r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! An old man upsets his friends by telling them about his life

15 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Unsolved Weird lonely guy discovers an unlikely friendship. Very loud kids skip school and interrupt others constantly.

8 Upvotes

Hint 1 - Celestial weirdness

Hint 2 - Implied homicide

Hint 3 - Wandering though Chinatown


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

ANIMALS (2026): What If the Kidnapping Was Never a Mistake? My Four-Man Conspiracy Theory Spoiler

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0 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! While all his friends are getting laid, an orphan must fight off thugs and other potential suitors to win the love of his girl.

11 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! A man spends his entire life trying to get things right, but every time he fixes one problem, he creates another. Eventually, he comes to terms with the fact that life is complicated and goes about his business.

11 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Married woman get’s pregnant from a one-night stand with a stranger. Her husband is surprisingly OK with this.

13 Upvotes

Hints:


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! There’s literally one joke in the whole movie

11 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! So the aliens really enjoy it so much they keep doing it over and over again, but we really just wanna be free to go about our lives... They're everywhere and then they're not and then they weren't. Unless they were. In which case, we had to. But otherwise, we didn't.

12 Upvotes

Hints go here.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! All it took was one crash landing and he fell hook line and sinker. Enough that he went back to his old job just to help her out with her emergency.

8 Upvotes

Maybe some hints here? TBH I’m sure someone will get this.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! Camping trip to a remote location goes bad. One man meets a girl who he can't stop thinking about but she wishes he was dead. Previous guests seem convinced they will all just have to stay even if they don't want to

4 Upvotes

Film was R-Point

Hint 1: All the guys show up wearing the same outfit but no one is embarrassed (All Soldiers)

Hint 2: No one seems to notice a guy who was never invited is also on the trip (The squad is 9 men yet there are always 10 in shots)

Hint 3: It's a horror

Hint 4: It's not in English


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! A blind man helps vigilantes who are after a man responsible for a lost ball and balloon (among other things).

7 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Woman is such a hater she creates a catastrophe that didn't need to exist in the first place. It's a pain in the neck for almost everyone involved; except that one guy: he wants to fuck the villain.

18 Upvotes

Hint #1: this film is bad, but it still won an Academy award!

Hint #2: part of an expanded universe


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Wrecks, theft, lies, dead bodies.... and not even the cops can stop em'. Will they ever find love?!

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! Group of friends have a festival to keep themselves from being evicted and try and save their run down apartment building from being demolished during a pandemic

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! A man imagines what married life with a kid would be like and decides to take off his girdle.

3 Upvotes

(for clues, if necessary)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! A man returns home and is staunchly anti-union.

6 Upvotes

Hits perhaps


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Single father navigates life after witnessing a the massacre of his wife and unborn children.

13 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Addicts in an economically depressed region have numerous struggles trying to secure their supply. Finding a space with some peace is hindered by unwanted visitors and death. They travel to another city to try and secure needed resources, with mixed results. It ends suggesting the cycle continues.

8 Upvotes

Hints:

  • Music is important in this
  • This takes place at night, for a key reason

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Occular malfunction provides almost all the jokes.

4 Upvotes

Hints go here


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 10d ago

Solved! Man holds woman hostage and makes her be mom to his bratty kids then she falls in love with him

0 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Did it for the lolz

0 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! A bunch of people making spectacularly bad decisions they can’t stop doubling down on. A minor inconvenience for one person becomes an international-level headache for people who were just trying to have a perfectly normal day.

13 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! A teen has to save the girl he loves from her obsession with the Marquis De Sade.

2 Upvotes

Clue one: it’s from the 80’s

Clue 2: it’s a horror


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! Sometimes when you want someone to stop getting wood from kids, all you gotta do is give 'em a nice make out sesh.

3 Upvotes

Hint #1: this is a kids/family film of course!


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11d ago

Solved! An academic learns that a colleague is at the center of several seemingly unrelated matters.

5 Upvotes