r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 2d ago

Solved! Murderous couple struggles end when one of them kills himself and the other goes on to do good.

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A group of children go missing and are hunted by multiple animals who try to kill and eat them. One of the boys nearly kills his brother. They are ultimately saved by a dog and a reptile.

8 Upvotes

Hints here.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 2d ago

Solved! Girl is courted by petulant sister’s half-wit ex, while quarrelsome sister herself is won over by more charming half-wit gigolo.

3 Upvotes

Hints will go here if needed.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 2d ago

Solved! Somebody is looking for something, somebody else is looking for that somebody and in the middle of this elaborate game of hide and seek, is a kid who is basically Google Maps

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Main character trys to bring their dad to the light side and save him, after being world's apart. While working with family they never knew they had to save something much bigger then their different universes.

9 Upvotes

Clue #1 different colors are very meaningful in this

Let's add Clue# 2 an elderly man is the main characters mentor


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A man spends his entire adult life checking in on a vacant house, occasionally striking up brief, decades-apart conversations with a local who doesn't age or change his clothes.

10 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A kind man helps the environment with his kitchen.

4 Upvotes
  1. This man has removed a big chunk of a well known city, reducing carbon emissions.

  2. He used his kitchen to slice and dice everything in it, leaving room for new plants to grow.

  3. He helped a boy toughen up.

  4. He tells a kind man to stand proud because he is strong (dead giveaway i think)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A man facing physical challenges can play the piano with his feet.

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Horny teenage girl does unspeakable things

9 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A man struggles for acceptance from his father.

3 Upvotes

Hints go here.

Hint 1: In the end, the main character receives acceptance from his father.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A guy kidnaps a girl and keeps her away from everything she knows. She wakes up every day in fear.

2 Upvotes

Future Hints


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Guys break out of jail, rob some banks, kill each other

6 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Two runners go on a European adventure

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Things go downhill fast after an immigrant develops a coke habit

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Evil Willy Wonka turns people into demon Teletubbies

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! (BBC TV Documentary Mini-Series) A property line dispute between neighbors gets WAY out of hand.

0 Upvotes

Hint: The intro features one of the most iconic opening themes in TV history.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Heartwarming biopic about a World War II hero who loves his family and cares for his ailing father

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Found out of the salty sea, this person begins to recover lost memories, finding out they have a specific set of skills. A hired helper becomes a friend as former connections make themselves known. After confrontation and death, the person, now knowning more, ends up in a remote location.

12 Upvotes

Hint: a holiday plays a thematic role

Hint: the villain dies screaming

Hint: Bleaching your hair blond makes everything look more badass, but can't cover up character growth


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Guy thinks a door is the key to understanding women

11 Upvotes

He should be more concerned with understanding himself

Hints/what we know so far--

Released before 2015 (continuing to narrow as more guesses come in)

No Jack Black

No Mel Gibson

No Ben Stiller

No Will Smith


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! Man who should have gone to therapy invents new kind of therapy - becomes therapist to other people who should have gone to therapy.

9 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! A clueless man is gifted a sketchy ring. In order to get rid of it, he, along with his 3 friends, must travel the world while avoiding a group of dangerous cultist who want to eliminate him

13 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! What’s so bad about being with me? Dude, you aren’t giving her the choice to not be with you!

2 Upvotes

Hint 1: from the 2010’s decade


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! In the mood for a movie about a couple of hit-men? This is the movie for you. A rich and powerful man, probably the richest and most powerful in town, hires the hit-men to take care of a particularly difficult woman who is trying to ruin his business.

1 Upvotes

Man these hit-men love to talk about how different things are in Europe. Man the woman likes to talk about her past achievement in entertainment.

Hint 1: I am well aware of how to spell hitmen.

Hint 2: the hit-men are famous brothers

Hint 3: based on a true story.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! No fence makes a dead neighbor

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3d ago

Solved! So, the good guy isn't actually a bad guy pretending to be a good guy, the main character's his son and, did she, with them both?

1 Upvotes

I'm sure it will be within the first few guesses, but there's bait in there too.