Film
* ''Pick-Up'' (1933 film), a crime film starring Sylvia Sidney and George Raft * ''Pickup'' (1951 film), an American film noir directed by Hugo Haas * ''Pick-Up'' (1975 film), an exploitation film directed by Bernard Hirschenson * ''Pick up'' (documentary), a 2005 documentary film directed by Lucia Sanchez * Pick-up (filmmaking), minor shots filmed after the primary filming of a movie to augment what has already been shot * ''Pickups'', a 2017 British film directed by Jamie ThravesMusic
* Pick-up notes or anacrusis, note or sequence of notes which precedes the first downbeat in a bar * Pickup group or pickup band, a musical ensemble brought together for only a few performances * Pick-Up (band), a Ukrainian alternative rock band * "Pickup" (song), by MacKenzie Porter *"Pick Up", by Dierks Bentley from ''Black'' (Dierks Bentley album)People
* Ronald Pickup (1940–2021), British actor * Thomas Pickup, rugby league footballer of the 1920s for Wakefield Trinity * Tim Pickup (1948–2021), Australian rugby league footballer * Shih-Te (fl. 9th century), a Tang Dynasty Chinese Buddhist poet (literally "Pick-Up" or "Foundling")Technology
* Magnetic pickup, an electromagnetic device returning electrical pulses generated by rotating gears * Phonograph pickup, a transducer used for the playback of gramophone records on a turntable or phonograph * Pickup forceps, a handheld, hinged instrument used for grasping and holding objects * Pickup truck or pick-up truck, a light truck with an open-top rear cargo area ** Toyota Pickup, a pickup truck marketed in the United States by Toyota ** Isuzu Pickup, a pickup truck marketed in the United States by Isuzu ** Peugeot Pick Up, a pickup truck marketed in Africa as a rebadged Dongfeng Rich * Pickup (electromotive power), a device used by electric locomotives, trams, etc. to acquire electric power from overhead wires, third rails, etc. * Pickup (music technology), an electromagnetic device which detects vibrations from a musical instrument * Pickup tube, a type of cathode ray tubeOther uses
* Pick Up!, a chocolate-dipped snack bar from Bahlsen * Pick-up (gaming), anything that you collect whilst playing a video game * ''Pick-Up'', a 1955 novel by Charles Willeford * '' The Pickup'', a 2001 novel by Nadine GordimerSee also
* Pickup artist, a man who is skilled in meeting, attracting, and seducing women * Pick-up game, a game spontaneously started by a group of players * Pick-up hockey, an informal type of ice hockey * Pick-up line, a conversation opener to engage an unfamiliar person for romance or dating {{disambiguation, surname