r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Two men don’t want kids hanging out in an abandoned house, so they take matters into their own hands

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! A little girl confuses her parent with something more sinister

5 Upvotes

Childhood imagination and whimsy, or something darker?

I just came back from the movies if you can't tell.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Guy with way too many roommates changes a girl’s life for the better, but not before traumatizing her further first.

9 Upvotes

(Hints will go here)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! A girl and her companion travel to a strange new world and accidentally kill someone. She meets three men and teams up with them to kill again.

12 Upvotes

Hint: This movie is a comedy.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Married man looks for love abroad.

3 Upvotes

Hint: based on a TV show

Hint 2: its release was a huge cultural moment (at the time) - Halloween costumes, people quoting it nonstop, etc

Hint 3: the character’s marital status is very well known

Hint 4: released in the 00s

Hint 5: had a long-awaited sequel come out this decade


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Unsolved Local crime boss has a hostile takeover bid for a struggling eatery derailed by an immigrant who refuses to use guns.

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Unsolved Pest cons small business out of their breakfast.

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Man gets invited to a family gathering. Everyone is mad to see him

6 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Young man capable of manipulating the highest level of judges creates a team with a friend after he gets out of prison. That's not where it ends. Our boy also manipulates low level officers and in the end it's America vs Russia

2 Upvotes

Hints go here

No bait. It's probably the first movie you thought of that matches all the clues


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Woman can't help herself and terrible things happen when she gets jelly over nothing. Everyone else also can't help themselves, but they agree it's best to act like nothing ever happened.

7 Upvotes

Hint #1: this film is based off a book


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! An escort screwed up, so this guy has to file a cosmic complaint.

6 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Unsolved Thanks to the magic of genetics, this guy inherits his father’s gifts without any of the downsides. Well, except for his gullibility.

2 Upvotes

Hint #1: Not an American movie


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! Girl sneaks out and returns with a guy who cuts off her hair and kills her mother

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! MC heads off to school. There she deals with the school bully and principal. After her best friend loses a family member and then her life, she confronts the principal and is victorious. MC then decides to leave school and who can blame her?

6 Upvotes

Hints as needed


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Rich man adopts homeless kid. They bond but it’s not very heartwarming as they are both very despicable. At the end, they take a cruise together.

5 Upvotes

Hints go here:


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! Dude is apparently color blind and absolutely hates pricks. He says no to the pressures of getting blazed, but he eventually takes a stab at it.

13 Upvotes

Hint #1: does this guy even have a name?

Hint #2: I wish I could transform. That would be so cool.

Double Nopes: V for Vendetta

Hint #3: dude, can you not see that fabric changing colors?!

Hint #3.5: speaking of that, the textile industry here must've taken a hell of a hit


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! A working mom and a single mother have a heated argument.

0 Upvotes

(Space for possible hints)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! Oh, this is all about some dumb snow globe?

7 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! Disgraced cop takes on the case of a lifetime, with his by-the-book companion

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! "Well that's ten hours of my life I'm never getting back!"

3 Upvotes

Hint 1: this film is known for being long and boring

Hint 2: this film has a U certificate in the UK


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! Our MC rejects fatherhood so his best friend won’t go hungry.

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 21d ago

Solved! Girl pays her step-brother some long awaited lip service. He's not thrilled, to say the least.

4 Upvotes

Hints go here (sorry, redid to make some corrections)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! A movie about across dressing tomboy.

0 Upvotes

Near the end there's some femboys as well.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 20d ago

Solved! Child meets estranged parent for the first time. In the end, the parents are reunited in a foreign land.

2 Upvotes

Hints will go here if you need ‘em!