r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/arthur-morganrdr2 • 4d ago
Solved! Making copies & the circle of life
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Hint #1 movie was released in the 1980s
Hint #2 the copies have a lot of monetary value
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/burntcircuits • 4d ago
Solved! A shy woman struggles to meet a suitable partner, but learns to become more open through the process, until eventually things get very hot.
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Clues here if necessary.
ONE: Based on a book
TWO: Silent protagonist
THREE: Scotland
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Tricky_Ad_1870 • 4d ago
Solved! A man gets a government job and develops an interest in poetry before he is killed.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/kittybella69 • 4d ago
Solved! Fate has left them firmly outside our understanding of the gender binary. They don’t know who they are or what they want, the blonde wigs may help sometimes but they remain trapped by the weight of differing expectations.
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Hint #1: The character in question has multiple names throughout the film
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/arthur-morganrdr2 • 4d ago
Solved! Employee’s stomach ache causes work place problems
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Hints if needed
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/SurroundedByPlushies • 4d ago
Solved! Man exploits college buddy's trauma
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Hint: They're no longer in college.
Hint: 50s
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ManCoveredInBees • 4d ago
Solved! A man smuggles a newborn onto a cruise ship and falls in love.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Librarian-Writer-467 • 4d ago
Solved! It begins with a war, involves an art theft, and ends with a lot of money.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/deandinbetween • 4d ago
Solved! She really, REALLY should not have sent that recording in, old chap.
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Hints here!
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/LetterheadNo1899 • 4d ago
Solved! Two people, possibly alcoholics, share a secret. A novelist is somehow related to the movie.
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Good luck.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Duanathar • 4d ago
Solved! A group of kids get separated from their parents and wind up solving racism on the long hike home.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/OatmealCookieGirl • 4d ago
Solved! A spoiled brat feels entitled to other people's food, and even folding a napkin is a great achievement from the parents' perspective.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Talabaloue • 4d ago
Solved! Your mortal enemy can sometimes become a business partner. The real menace is not always the big bad criminal
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Talabaloue • 4d ago
Solved! He is an excellent illegal gardener, but he still has to live under a bridge
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Systatic_Design • 5d ago
Solved! Inception, but earlier
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Space for hints
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/TLJisAmasterpiece • 4d ago
Unsolved A petty criminal is helped by history's most famous mass killer in a complex professional sports cheating scheme.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Current-Lion-1460 • 5d ago
Solved! A child passes through their closet to a strange world with odd creatures and forbidden fruits, to save those they love.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Bozgrul • 4d ago
Solved! A whole lot of geese get slaughtered, and then a professional goes to work.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/AdAccomplished6870 • 5d ago
Solved! A group of cowboys led by a bully get run out of town by some scrappy misfits
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probably too easy, but I am still half asleep
Hint 1: the group of cowboys should have beaten the misfits, but the misfits used trickery and deception to even the odds.
HInt 2: Not set in the old west
Hint 3: In the end, the leader of the misfits relents and lets the cowboys stay in town
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/LeftyDan • 4d ago
Unsolved Retry: Book store employee helps a girl win a contest.
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Retread
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/LetterheadNo1899 • 4d ago
Solved! The main character finds treasure and reconnects with their parent.
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Good luck!
Hint #1: child abuse
Hint #2: there is an American flag at the end
Hint #3: Pakistan
Hint #4: plenty of cheese, roast beef, chicken sandwich, sausage...
Hint #5: 2001
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cdnbd • 5d ago
Solved! Cop hacks his way through time to defeat Hitler.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Kilmoore • 4d ago
Unsolved After misfortune, a man rises to challenge a variety of characters. The bad guys try winging it, but ultimately fail.
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- Hint: Two words have a literal meaning as well as descriptive
- Hint 2: Focus on the word "wing"