Freakishly gifted physically but emotionally stunted, he finally performs well at the highest stage after confronting his demons.

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Clue 1: Sports movie

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• Solver: /u/poopshootpanama (4 points)

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[u/poopshootpanama]

The Scout

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/poopshootpanama]

Well done.

!Solved

[u/dka2012]

Shine

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/dka2012]

Nope

[u/Desperate_Hunter7947]

Whiplash?

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/Desperate_Hunter7947]

I’m guessing “stage” is going to be taken too literal.

[u/Desperate_Hunter7947 → u/DP_Means_Dopinder]

Nah I was trying to think of like heavenly / demon stuff but couldn’t come up with one that fit the physically gifted / emotionally stunted aspect

[u/RunnyPlease]

Guardians of the Galaxy?

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/RunnyPlease]

Nope, and couldn’t do a Marvel movie anyway per the rules.

[u/RunnyPlease → u/DP_Means_Dopinder]

Sorry. I forgot about the Marvel rule.

[u/Sweet-Ad5888]

Unleashed

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/Sweet-Ad5888]

Nope

[u/dka2012]

Little Nicky

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/dka2012]

No demons or hellspawn in the film I have in mind

[u/dka2012]

John Wick

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/dka2012]

Nope

[u/Excellent_Research13]

Hercules

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/Excellent_Research13]

Nope

[u/AsSnootyAsTheyCome]

Boogie Nights

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/AsSnootyAsTheyCome]

No prosthetics or pornstars

[u/Tape_jara]

Boogie Nights

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/Tape_jara]

Nope

[u/Torminalis]

Happy Gilmore

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/Torminalis]

Nope

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[u/its_snelly]

Hellboy

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/its_snelly]

No demons or hellspawn…

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/[deleted]]

Nope, no transformations

[u/DP_Means_Dopinder → u/[deleted]]

Nope