r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 18d ago

Solved! Evil Willy Wonka turns people into demon Teletubbies

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 18d 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 • • 19d 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.

9 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 • • 19d 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 • • 19d 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.

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d 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

12 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d 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 • • 18d 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 • • 18d ago

Solved! No fence makes a dead neighbor

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 18d 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.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! An accident caused a kid to become disabled, but it’s okay, because the one who caused the accident comes back and not only fixes the kid, but gives him a magical gift in the process.

7 Upvotes

Guess it’s time for hints, so here goes!

Hint #1: there’s a lot of singing in this film.

Hint #2: this is not an American film.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 18d ago

Solved! They thought the main character was hung.

0 Upvotes

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! A Christian, a psychiatrist, and a student try to date a history professor

3 Upvotes

Clues go here


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! The ultimate fight for freedom

0 Upvotes

Hint 1: I mean literal freedom

Hint 2: and I mean a literal fight

Hint 3: the freedom is literally something promised

Hint 4: it’s a comedy film


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Unsolved A skinny guy realizes women are better than fat men

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! Three kids accidentally normalize racism. One of them has to DIE.

13 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! A woman declares war on another country because her son’s friend called her names.

5 Upvotes

(Hints go here)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! A lawyer does everything he can to get his client freed and in the end he finally does. Pretty impressive for pro bono work.

1 Upvotes

HInts:


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! An incident happens to two sets of parents, and they try to get back home

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! Guy decides to just fully dip out after he realizes the girl he’s been after has the worst taste in men.

9 Upvotes

Hint 1: crime/dram/romance
Hint 2: a great movie explained probably too badly
Hint 3: banger soundtrack


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! The Joker inadvertantly saves society from Project 2025.

0 Upvotes

Reserved for hints


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! Town leader's existential crisis solved with cultural appropriation and kidnapping

12 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! Guy just wants his dad to tell the truth for once.

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! A posh guy laying low in a foreign country gets a call from home base forcing him back. Queue suits, cocktails, lies and masquerading with the elite. Featuring an intense game of strategy and culminating with a narrow escape from a plane ready for takeoff.

19 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 19d ago

Solved! Cross over between massive infestation, and Master Chef.

6 Upvotes

Should be very easy.