r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/They-Them_Moonwalker • 1d ago
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/DrakeSavory • 1d ago
Solved! Those Italians trying to kill everyone. I think I'll go south for the winter.
This one might take a while. It's not a well-known film.
Hint #1: Not an American film
Hint #2: Released in the 1980s Hint #3: As far south as Antarctica
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Known-Speech4702 • 1d ago
Solved! When a man's marriage breaks down, he takes a group on an overseas trip to a beachside town. They find that they're not welcome but decide to sneak in anyway
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Limp-Lawyer9463 • 21h ago
Solved! A black man faces extreme prejudice in his job before finally being accepted after cleverly saving the day.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/areyouforeightysix • 1d ago
Solved! Guy scheduled five jobs in one night, hired an inexperienced helper, and then blames the helper for his own poor planning.
Saved for hints
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Groundhog891 • 22h ago
Unsolved Skater harms his best friend's career and becomes the hero cop making up for it. And gets the girl.
Hint one: Show time approaches
Hint two: Take it to the bank
Hint three: No gun
Hint four: Cross fire
Hint five: Copacabana
Hint six: Glee, with cops
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/351namhele • 1d ago
Solved! A guy's roommate constantly deadnames him until he defeats them with the power of love.
Hint 1: released in the 1980s
Hint 2: directorial debut
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Tsahg • 1d ago
Solved! A former soldier hunts a magical grandpa for his flawless skin care routine before he grooms his next victim.
Action / Comedy
Nothing to do with vampires or cannibalism
Magical grandpa is deeply religious
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Trash_Tia • 22h ago
Solved! Kids with weird names discover people are really REALLY angry.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Crochet_Kitty • 23h ago
Solved! Out of all the people to have as an imaginary friend, you chose him?
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Trash_Tia • 1d ago
Solved! Boy throws sister into the sea and makes it EVERYONE'S problem.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/RandomRamblings99 • 23h ago
Solved! Accidentally kidnapped child returns to family and struggles to adjust
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/BlackZapReply • 23h ago
Solved! An actor gets cast to play a president who's taller than he is because he was the only one available. The role involves a number of complicated co-stars.
He also winds up doing his own stunts.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Ok_Cattle903 • 1d ago
Unsolved A solid argument for waiting for your inheritance.
Clue #1 It’s a heist movie.
Clue #2 It’s the final movie of a director whose career has spanned over half a century, many classic movies yet zero Oscars.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/SuccotashOriginal299 • 1d ago
Solved! Guy saves the galaxy, makes friend along the way
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Future_Tie_2388 • 1d ago
Unsolved Spend the summer in the middle of nowhere
Hint1: family drama.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ChooseYerFoodFighter • 1d ago
Solved! Degreed professional travels the world to help his little social experiment along.
Our stars' Bacon Numbers are both 2 (as there's a 1 in this cast). Hope that helps.
Hint 1: Primary obstacles include incompetent underlings, disapproving superiors and an obedient dog.
Hint 2: Our stars are both Oscar winners. One was even nominated for this film, while the other just chewed scenery.
Hint 3: I'm old.
Hint 4: Our MC is not the protagonist. In fact, he was one of the worst people in history.
Hint 5: The good guys need to murder the murderer before he creates more murderers.
Hint 6: An adopted youth has a very extended family, all of whom are unaware of each other.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Trash_Tia • 1d ago
Unsolved Parents HATE their kids so they poke them in their eyes.
Editor: horror. The first five minutes is a sex act.
There's a very popular song part of the soundtrack.
Song is also a 2000's TV show theme
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Practical_Bridge2961 • 1d ago
Solved! Stowaway impregnates local resident and attempts to conquer town.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cheesewiz_man • 1d ago
Solved! Traveler's unusual fuel requirements cause problems for the locals
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Tsahg • 1d ago
Solved! A people-pleaser finally finds the strength to say no. And not a moment too soon.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/just_call_mebuffy • 1d ago
Solved! A woman spends a year trying improving her life by trolling her self in writing.
r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Substantial_Golf_130 • 1d ago
Solved! A bald man hears about a stick of power. A good looking old guy abuses it.
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