Hands up is a colloquial name for the human (or primate) gesture of surrender.
As a proper noun, Hands Up may refer to:
Film and TV
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''Hands Up'' (serial), a 1918 film serial, directed by Louis J. Gasnier and James W. Horne
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''Hands Up!'' (1917 film), directed by Tod Browning
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''Hands Up'' (1921 film), a 1921 German silent film
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''Hands Up!'' (1926 film), directed by Clarence G. Badger
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''Hands Up!'' (1981 film) Rece do góry, a Polish film
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''Hands Up!'' (2000 film), a Telugu film
* ''Hands Up!'' (1999), a short film starring
Timothy Spall
Timothy Leonard Spall (born 27 February 1957) is an English actor and presenter. He became a household name in the UK after appearing as Barry Spencer Taylor in the 1983 ITV comedy-drama series ''Auf Wiedersehen, Pet''.
Spall performed in '' S ...
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''Hands Up!'' (2003 film), a Chinese film
* Danish and Norwegian titles of ''
The Good Bad-Man'', a 1916 Western starring Douglas Fairbanks
* Swedish title of ''
The Frontiersmen
''The Frontiersmen'' (sometimes erroneously labeled as ''The Frontiersman'') is a 1938 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Norman Houston and Harrison Jacobs. The film stars William Boyd, George "Gabby" Hayes, Rus ...
'', a 1938 Hopalong Cassidy Western
* Swedish title of ''
Land of the Open Range'' (1942), a Western
Music
* Hands up, a subgenre of
Eurodance
Euro-Dance (sometimes referred to as Euro-NRG, Euro-electronica or Euro) is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s in Europe. It combines many elements of hip hop, techno, Hi-NRG, house music, and Euro-Disco. This ...
electronic dance music
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Ruki Vverh!, or Hands Up, a Russian pop music group
Albums
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''Hands Up'' (album), a 2011 album by 2PM, or the title song
Songs
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"Hands Up" (Cherry Bullet song), 2020
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"Hands Up" (Hype song), 1995
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"Hands Up" (Lloyd Banks song), 2006
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"Hands Up" (TLC song), 2003
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"Hands Up" (Merk & Kremont song), 2018
* "Hands Up", by Army of Lovers from ''
Le Grand Docu-Soap
''Le Grand Docu-Soap'' is Army of Lovers sixth album. It's a compilation of previous albums, including three new songs: ''Let The Sunshine In'', ''Hands Up'' and ''Everybody's Gotta Learn Sometimes''. The first two were also released as singles. ...
'', 2001
* "Hands Up", by Groove Armada from ''
Soundboy Rock
''Soundboy Rock'' is the fifth studio album by English electronic music duo Groove Armada, released on 4 May 2007 by Columbia Records.
Content
The cover art was created by pixel artists eBoy.
The song "From the Rooftops" contains an uncredi ...
'', 2007
* "Hands Up", by September from ''
Love CPR'', 2011
* "Hands Up", by Romanian singer Inna from ''
Nirvana
( , , ; sa, निर्वाण} ''nirvāṇa'' ; Pali: ''nibbāna''; Prakrit: ''ṇivvāṇa''; literally, "blown out", as in an oil lampRichard Gombrich, ''Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benāres to Modern Colombo.' ...
'', 2017
* "Hands Up (My Last)", by Lil Wayne from ''
Sorry 4 the Wait'', 2011
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Hands Up (4 Lovers)
"Hands Up (4 Lovers)" (album version titled "Hands Up for Lovers") is a song by English pop group Right Said Fred
Right Said Fred are an English pop band formed by brothers Fred and Richard Fairbrass in 1989. They are best known for the ...
", 1993 song by Right Said Fred from their album ''Sex and Travel''
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Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)
"Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)" is a 1981 song by Ottawan. It was the band's second-biggest international hit single, after their 1979 hit "D.I.S.C.O.".
The song reached the Top 5 across Europe and became a number one in New Zealand. It was not ...
", by the disco duo Ottawan, 1981
* "Hands Up (Wink Wink)", 2016 song by Reks from his album ''
The Greatest X''
Other
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Hands up, don't shoot
"Hands up, don't shoot", sometimes shortened to "hands up", is a slogan and gesture that originated after the August 9, 2014, shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, United States and then adopted at protests against police brutality i ...
, or simply "hands up", a slogan and gesture inspired by the shooting of Michael Brown
See also
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Hands up punishment
A stress position, also known as a submission position, places the human body in such a way that a great amount of weight is placed on just one or two muscles. For example, a subject may be forced to stand on the balls of their feet, then squat ...
, a form of punishment in schools in India
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List of gestures#Two handed
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