IMDb 7.5 2019 HD

Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons

Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons

2019
Comedy Crime Drama
93 min NR Australia
7.5 IMDB

Eager to forge his reputation in crime, Douglas Huffel manipulates a bottle shop robbery by planting his own money inside the store. Instead, the very aspects of crime…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Edvard Christie / Haavard Christie
Starring
Peter Tripovich / Haavard Christie / Nicholas Christie / Anthony McDonald / Brian Guy / Doug Whiteford / Lesley Hawkins / Matt Toffolon

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

ambitious ironic chaotic flawed competent predictable entertaining dark comedy suspenseful misguided

Reviews

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Chloe Davis
Apr 7, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The premise of 'Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons' is its most compelling element: an aspiring criminal orchestrates a robbery only to have his own carefully planted money complicate matters. Peter Tripovich embodies Douglas Huffel’s ambition with a palpable…

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Liam O'Connell
Apr 7, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

Douglas Huffel's attempt to build a criminal empire in 'Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons' is more of a stumble than a stride. The plot, centred on a bottle shop robbery gone awry, feels rather formulaic, despite the initial…

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Sophia Chen
Apr 7, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

'Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons' offers a surprisingly sharp look at the perils of amateur criminal enterprise. Douglas Huffel's central conceit – planting his own money in a robbery – is a brilliant setup for the inevitable fallout.…

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Marcus Bellweather
Apr 7, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

This 2019 release, 'Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons', presents a familiar tale of criminal ambition backfiring. Douglas Huffel, portrayed with a certain anxious energy, attempts a meticulously planned bottle shop robbery that, unsurprisingly, unravels. The supporting cast, including…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 7, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

In 'Hang On To Your Hanger-Ons', Douglas Huffel's ill-conceived plan to forge a criminal reputation by staging a bottle shop robbery takes a predictable, yet entertaining, turn. Peter Tripovich anchors the film with a performance that navigates the…

FAQs

While the director's identity is not specified, the film's plot suggests a directorial approach that would need to balance the mechanics of a crime caper with the character's mounting predicament. Effective direction would be crucial in conveying the escalating tension and the ironic undertones of Douglas Huffel's situation, ensuring the narrative’s comedic or dramatic beats land effectively.