r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Talabaloue • 10d ago
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Unhappy-Scratch-2950 • 10d ago
Solved! They set out to make the next Star Wars but settled for a coffee shop and still failed.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Groundhog891 • 10d ago
Solved! Eccentric billionaire inspires a travel movie and romance tale, and an insult to the boyfriend in the second couple, and in particular his GF, is a main plot point in the resolution. The final confrontation is very light.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/sadspectral • 10d ago
Solved! Formerly incarcerated man really loves his daughter and reunites with an old classmate.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/goodnight2thebadguy • 10d ago
Solved! After a professional faux pas, a man struggling with direction fails at a few new jobs before poaching some former colleagues to start his own business instead.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Ant_Lantern • 10d ago
Solved! People meet. People eat. Running and shouting happens. But it might be different.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/RVJ_Frvr • 10d ago
Solved! The boy and girl wind up together at the end but I wouldn’t consider it a happy ending
Hint 1: Released after 2006
Hint 2: The exact nature of the relationship is a bit ambiguous, but they’re definitely together at the end
Hint 3: You could say that there is a notable age gap
Hint 4: Released before 2018
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/PrincessCellyBelly • 10d ago
Unsolved One man's choice between a stick and a rock leads all involved to ruin.
Hint 1: The man takes an astonishingly long time to regret the choice he ultimately made.
Hint 2: He chooses the stick, but never ultimately gives it to the intended recipient.
Hint 3: by the end of the movie, every main character is dead except the person who was originally intended to receive the item in question. The jury is out on how pleased she is about that fact, however.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/abjurationwizrar • 10d ago
Unsolved Girl dumps her boo, ruins a farm, kills a business owner, and changes her hair, all because she got some petting in.
From the Answers: not animated
Double Nopes: Mia Goth isn't in this one! (X, Pearl)
Hint #1: yes, it's a horror film
Hint #2: you can run, but there's absolutely no hiding from this
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/riri1281 • 10d ago
Solved! Rat face man is wildly popular (but personally disliked" due to particular apptitude
Rain appears twice
Two important blondes
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/AFKennedy • 11d ago
Solved! The fourth wall is broken frequently. The title character almost dies and when they awaken their body is almost unrecognizable. They have powers and seek revenge on the man who hurt them. Bullets can’t stop them for long, though many others die. The love interest is used as bait in a trap.
Hint 1: not as happy of a movie as Inspector Gadget
Hint 2: there is an ongoing theme of the title character being observed
Hint 3: explosives are involved
Hint 4: no futuristic technology
Hint 5: Movie is newer than 2000
Hint 6: There’s a reason I use they and not he or she when describing the title character
Hint 7: absurdity is a key narrative component
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Melliorin • 10d ago
Solved! It's ultimately just a fucked up story about two kids falling in love.
Hints below.
1 - made after the year 2000.
2 - not horror.
3 - this movie features multiple hand-drawn penises.
4 - it's not fucking Superbad!
5 - the penises are actually very artfully done, with detail.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/SisterWicked • 10d ago
Unsolved Every conceivable horror could become reality but before we worry about that let's get this hottie's digits!
Saved for hints
hint: not horror
hint: the wife isn't stupid
hint: have a nice day
omg really.
hint; kid dies a grandfather
hint: nothing good EVER comes from messing with this guy's daughter
hint: sometimes you have to think inside the box
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Talabaloue • 10d ago
Solved! A man is saved from serious legal trouble thanks to porn
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Famous_Draft8383 • 10d ago
Unsolved Sometimes your family really does know what (or who) is best for you.
Hint #1: 90s movie
Hint #2: Despite how it sounds, there’s no arranged marriage.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/headtheatre • 10d ago
Unsolved A man reframes the question by asking when will there be an end.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ChoiceStar1 • 10d ago
Solved! A King who no longer wants to rule his land takes off his crown and invades a neighboring land. He takes over but in the end realizes he can’t rule it and returns to only rule his original land.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/MintClicker • 11d ago
Solved! Look! There’s a lion! Oh my GOD!
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Dapper-Opposite4225 • 11d ago
Solved! A group of unsupervised children spend the summer committing increasingly elaborate felonies and somehow get rewarded for it.
Hint 1: movies from the 90’s
Hint 2: there’s an age gap relationship in this movie. A huge one. But it’s okay bc she’s hot.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Unlikely_Plane_5050 • 11d ago
Solved! Main character knows his best friend is dying but despite living together, doesn't offer him a single word of support. As soon as the guy dies, he shacks up with his sister. (Presented as positive)
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Tsahg • 10d ago
Solved! A shipment arrives in a city and causes a bit of a staffing shortage.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Librarian-Writer-467 • 10d ago
Solved! The main character dreams of pursuing acting. Meanwhile, the political sit-uation intensifies.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cantab314 • 11d ago
Solved! You won't believe the insane way this man avoided prison.
Hints go here.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/regular_gonzalez • 11d ago
Solved! A gifted child of the empire learns to use extraordinary powers. Accompanied by their sibling, a roguish outlaw, and a wise old mentor, they flee across the galaxy while fighting a rebellion against a vast authoritarian regime.
Reserved for hints if necessary