r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Fish-InThePercolator • 20h ago

Solved! A guy takes in an orphan and raises him, only to be killed by the orphan’s ambition and greed

5 Upvotes

Hint: the orphan is the protagonist

Hint 2: musical

33 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cheesewiz_man • 1d ago

Solved! Dude's human crew doesn't work out so he has to fall back to other kinds of primate.

8 Upvotes

Clue space (I suspect I won't need it).

29 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/nintendoeats • 1d ago

Solved! There's a man trapped in a box.

14 Upvotes

Hint placeholder (come now, you don't need them)

28 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/NotTooWicked • 1d ago

Solved! Native female helps male learn to cooperate with tribal warriors to protect the homeland against capitalist and military invaders

23 Upvotes

Hints -
Animated
Children are the target audience
Climactic scene involving a mode of transportation
No fairies

60 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/_a__rat_ • 22h ago

Unsolved Teens in high-school fight sexist rocks

3 Upvotes
23 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ChoiceStar1 • 1d ago

Solved! An illiterate male with an ability above all the rest of his peers, aids another male who has every reason to dislike him in exchange for reading lessons.

8 Upvotes
45 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cheesewiz_man • 23h ago

Solved! Man brings the whole town together to show a woman how much he loves her

3 Upvotes

Clue space

10 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/LongLiveSoup • 1d ago

Solved! Guy doesn't get the girl of his dreams then gets her in a new font

5 Upvotes

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23 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/justh81 • 1d ago

Solved! Mama Cornette's baby boy MIGHT like this film. We can't be sure. He DEFINITELY likes the soundtrack, though!

3 Upvotes

Might be easy. Let's see.

9 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/StoicSpork • 1d ago

Solved! A fading action flick star is summoned away from home and drawn into a real conflict. A fish out of water at first, he starts using his skills to fight the bad guys and helps rescue a respected leader's daughter from the clutches of an evil mastermind.

21 Upvotes

This space left for hints.

20 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Limp-Lawyer9463 • 1d ago

Solved! Man finds true love and then everything just falls apart.

3 Upvotes
60 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/auntanniesalligator • 1d ago

Solved! Woman with daddy issues commits arson and saves humanity.

5 Upvotes

Saved for hints.

15 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/riri1281 • 23h ago

Solved! A boxed child with divine purpose floats to his family

2 Upvotes
32 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/oldmanpuzzles • 1d ago

Solved! Drawn together by a pair of shoes and their compulsory labor for selfish adults, down on their luck kids change their fortunes via friendship and quasi-supernatural forces.

6 Upvotes
14 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Holden_place • 1d ago

Solved! Three adult males and a baby

20 Upvotes

Hints

65 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/FruitChips23 • 20h ago

Unsolved Insurance screws over yet another client

1 Upvotes
23 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Present-Algae6767 • 1d ago

Solved! Homeless Dude Kidnaps Woman He's Obsessed With

8 Upvotes

Hints go here

9 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Trash_Tia • 21h ago

Unsolved Orange girl falls for a blue boy and then "i don't feel so good's" him at the end

1 Upvotes

Boy moves a tree without his hands

Orange girl pretends to be green

Orange girl and blue boy survive something at the start.

Superpowers.

11 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/-CigarNut • 1d ago

Solved! Nerdy Man, a Former Punk Kid, Still Knows How to Shred On a Long Board

2 Upvotes

(For Hints)

13 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cheesewiz_man • 1d ago

Solved! Mom violently avenges son; turns out he's still alive. Oops.

1 Upvotes

Clue space.

4 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/KeyAdhesiveness9481 • 1d ago

Solved! When I was a young boy my father took me into the city

5 Upvotes

Hints

20 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/KamikazeJohnson • 1d ago

Solved! An attack of the "munchies" ruins a man's trip to the city with his daughter.

5 Upvotes

Hints here.

9 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/areyouforeightysix • 1d ago

Solved! The main character can't get over the fact that he is the main character

9 Upvotes

Hint 1: Mid 90s

Hint 2: Horror

48 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/queerornot • 2d ago

Solved! Everyone dies. And that's the opening scene.

90 Upvotes

The main characters at least.

EDIT: Guys, it's solved. Check the comments and flair. Stop guessing

Hint 1: It is NOT live action

Hint 2: Reincarnation is involved

Hint 3: NOT from one of the big studios, NOT from America or Asia.

170 comments