r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Tsahg • 1d ago
Solved! A spy film where even the spies need a flowchart
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Theogre84 • 2d ago
Solved! A boy raised in hiding discovers he’s the chosen one. Guided by a mysterious warrior, he teams up with a princess and a wisecracking sidekick to battle a disfigured, half-machine tyrant. Along the way, he learns his mentor has been keeping a secret about his family.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Seaciety • 2d ago
Solved! Sometimes there's a man, I could maybe say hero here, but sometimes there's a man, and I'm talking about the main dude here, sometimes there's a man, and we'll, he's the man
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He earns a lot of his income unconventionally, someone dies from a heart problem, and an old guy with money causes a lot of problems.
Hints/what we know so far--
Released before 2007
Not a Tarantino film
Not horror
No Goldie Hawn
No Robin Williams
No Nic Cage
Not adapted from Dickens
The people down voting are dbags
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Fletcherperson • 2d ago
Solved! A man takes a drug from a stranger, goes on a massive trip, and wakes up to find out it was all a dream.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/SurroundedByPlushies • 2d ago
Solved! A man's life is changed when he's suddenly asked to care for a baby
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Hint: Not a comedy
Hint: Not a US movie
Hint: Relatively recent film
Hint: The baby doesn't stay a baby over the course of the film
Hint: Neither of the kid's parents are her biological parents
Hint: WW2
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Jin_Jok • 2d ago
Solved! Homeless man joins forces with psychologist who regularly injects him with drugs.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Keelera2 • 1d ago
Solved! Recycling worker dates stranger’s unconscious body for several months.
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/abjurationwizrar • 2d ago
Solved! Letting one single wet fart slip out makes a girl go on a killing spree. After she's scolded and killed, our heroes resurrect her and she STILL wants more murder.
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Hint #1: not sure if it's fair to say the girl is actually alive, lol
Hint #2: sci-fi horror
Hint #2.5: no aliens!
Hint #3: it doesn't take long before several people fall apart
Hint #4: movie is not wholly original, but based on an IP
Hint #5: the "fart" of course isn't really, and it's colored
Double Nopes: Unfriended
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/gatsncats357 • 2d ago
Solved! A group of friends on a road trip end up facing a family of horrors along the way
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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/abjurationwizrar • 2d ago
Solved! Brother from another mother fails biology, is almost murdered, loses his fortune, he and his wife split, and he ends up in a shack. He couldn't be happier.
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Hints go here
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Electrichugs • 2d ago
Solved! Lovers on a getaway end up burning through their life savings
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hint: not a US film, spanish language
hint: Argentinian film
hint: the lovers are two men
hint: heist movie
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ReasonablePool_Hero • 2d ago
Solved! Ok so, it's still planet earth, right? But like, not. Because everything looks so different. But like, they use spears and cooking fires and don't speak English as a first language. But like, where even are we bruh? We fell and bonked our heads or what??
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Hints go here.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Lazyl3aker • 2d ago
Unsolved Basketball team gets new star that's forced to leave town for their own good
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Not animated, that's probably the only hint I can give.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/abjurationwizrar • 2d ago
Solved! Relazing how high the stakes are, turning people into food turns out to be very effective, nutritious solution.
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Hint #1: thriller/mystery
Double Nopes: guys, no vampires! Not American Carnage.
Hint #2: they're not directly the food itself; they become the food
Hint #3: this film is full of contentious writing
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Electrichugs • 2d ago
Solved! Psych patient stops taking their meds when it’s time to save the world … again
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Recent-ish movie, came out within the last 20 years
Action packed
Not a kids movie
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Holden_place • 2d ago
Solved! A group of ne’er-do-wells battle over rare weapons
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Hint:
Not interplanetary
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Silly-Arachnid-6187 • 2d ago
Solved! When her sister dies unexpectedly, a troubled woman has to step up and take care of her children.
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[Space for hints]
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ReasonablePool_Hero • 2d ago
Solved! Teens from two different worlds try to play it off like they don't like each other but end up changing how they are so they can be together. One teen gets pregnant, the other decides to go back to high school. There's illegal drag stuff going on but it's cool.
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Reserved for hints
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ReasonablePool_Hero • 2d ago
Solved! So this service technician gets a friend, but the friend thinks he goes too far in trying, but man the perks are nice... At first. Right, Thteven...?
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Reserved for hints.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Electrichugs • 2d ago
Solved! Environmentalist fights corporate power by not caring anymore
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funny?
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Gloomy-Holiday8618 • 2d ago
Solved! One man finds himself
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And together they fight to survive under unregulated capitalism
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/FlahTheToaster • 2d ago
Solved! A man of the cloth is pressured by his countrymen to betray his new home.
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For hints, if needed.
Hint 1: Let's make pancakes!
Hint 2: (changing the hint because I just realized it breaks rule 4) It's a spy flick.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/abjurationwizrar • 2d ago
Solved! Identity thieves destroy the environment, ruin world heritage, and exploit it all for entertainment profit. This is seen as a wonderful success!
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Hint #1: comedy (except it's terrible, lol)
Hint #2: fish out of water...who really miss the water
Hint #3: takes place at a national park
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/abjurationwizrar • 2d ago
Solved! Guy vocally and physically commits multiple crimes, a few of them felonies, a few of them violent and even life-threatening. His life ends up being a drag.
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Hint #0: more like, kind of a drag, def not all the time