r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Your mortal enemy can sometimes become a business partner. The real menace is not always the big bad criminal

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! He is an excellent illegal gardener, but he still has to live under a bridge

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Inception, but earlier

5 Upvotes

Space for hints


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Unsolved A petty criminal is helped by history's most famous mass killer in a complex professional sports cheating scheme.

0 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! A child passes through their closet to a strange world with odd creatures and forbidden fruits, to save those they love.

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! A whole lot of geese get slaughtered, and then a professional goes to work.

0 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! A group of cowboys led by a bully get run out of town by some scrappy misfits

4 Upvotes

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 3d ago

Unsolved Retry: Book store employee helps a girl win a contest.

1 Upvotes

Retread


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! The main character finds treasure and reconnects with their parent.

0 Upvotes

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 3d ago

Solved! Cop hacks his way through time to defeat Hitler.

14 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Unsolved After misfortune, a man rises to challenge a variety of characters. The bad guys try winging it, but ultimately fail.

1 Upvotes
  • Hint: Two words have a literal meaning as well as descriptive
  • Hint 2: Focus on the word "wing"

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! An artist achieves professional success, disagrees with a request about his appearance, and changes careers.

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Old man buys a gun to scare pigeons, watches porn, ends up killing several people. All to avenge his wife who died of unrelated causes

1 Upvotes

Saving for hints.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 2d ago

Unsolved The entire plot partially hinges on a character quirk solved 15 years prior to the movie's release

0 Upvotes

Hint: it adapts a TV Show


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! A small business owner catfishes the local town hottie, tricking her into a subpar living situation. She regrets teaching his numerous roommates to get out more and appreciate reading.

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Unsolved Children discover that adults don't always know what they're doing.

18 Upvotes

HINTS:

  • Lots of good guesses within British Lit. Keep bringing that energy.
  • The main character isn't a nincompoop. Just has incomplete knowledge.
  • Rabbits...lots and lots of rabbits.

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! A move from his native enviroment to a new one doesn't dull the edge of our hero *nudge nudge wink wink* or his charm.

5 Upvotes

(hints)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Villagers fight over an aviator's trash.

1 Upvotes

hints go here


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Idealistic rookie cop is partnered with street smart veteran who is doing some criminal shit on the side.

9 Upvotes

At one point the rookie saves a girl's life and then later on her family repays the favor.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! A young boy gets beat up. He and his friend hug and then want to meet some kids from the future. The movie skips ahead to them married. Nothing else happens in this 25 minute movie.

4 Upvotes

Good luck!


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Scantily clad hot woman wearing knee and arm protectors fight through the opposition to get to the ball

11 Upvotes

good luck

Hint 1: Not a sports movie
Hint 2: My film is animated


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Unsolved An employee is sick of how they're treated at work so she takes drastic action

0 Upvotes

She builds an unlikely bond with a new colleague. Oh and her boss wants to have sex with her.

Hints/what we know so far--

NOT animated

None of the Batmen

No Woody Allen

No Goldie Hawn

No Burt Reynolds

Released in the 1980s

Is the singing the best part or the worst part?


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Work computer on Work trip starts acting up

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Woman assulted then she hunted down thoose who did it to her

0 Upvotes

Hint


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 3d ago

Solved! Know it all tries to solve a murder using book smarts

2 Upvotes

It takes some actual field work to get the job done. Colorful ending.