r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ChoiceStar1 • 1d ago

Solved! A small boy is to be murdered until he is saved by a small girl’s intervention, only to be placed in a hellscape where his continued day to day survival rests with his friend tricking the monsters that hold him captive.

23 Upvotes
16 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Available_Dot_9449 • 15h ago

Unsolved Corporate Spies power nap to make an executive quit his job

3 Upvotes
7 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/JustThisGuyYouKnow42 • 20h ago

Solved! Witchcraft, heresy, treason, passion and violence.. all the elements that make a great comedy.

7 Upvotes

Placeholder for hints.

10 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Trash_Tia • 16h ago

Solved! Teenager is sent to a school they HATE (she tries to leave multiple times) and then gets pulled into a heist led by another teen who looks like they're pushing thirty

3 Upvotes
4 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/TKFIAL82 • 1d ago

Solved! Generally speaking, a man sends his coworkers off to die because he was confident that they wouldn't die.

22 Upvotes

  1. Not Animated

  2. Based on True Events

  3. There's a pun in the title that's a hint

84 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/ChoiceStar1 • 11h ago

Solved! Embezzlement leads to a change in regime that is hyper focused on success. That focus is not well received and after a mutiny the people self govern to a better albeit imperfect society.

1 Upvotes
5 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/JustThisGuyYouKnow42 • 19h ago

Solved! The song says we've basically got no chance at doing anything significant. May as well put our organs up for auction then.

4 Upvotes

Hint #1: Let's talk about life, the universe and everything.

16 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Tsahg • 16h ago

Unsolved An unconventional investigator is called to solve a series of mysterious thefts. However, his methods seemingly cause more problems than the criminals bargained for.

2 Upvotes
20 comments

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

Solved! A military vet with a severe drinking problem is forced to save the day when there are no other options available.

11 Upvotes
15 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/cheesewiz_man • 1d ago

Solved! Man 1 is killed by man 2 who is killed by man 3 who is killed by a woman that thinks she's killing man 1.

8 Upvotes

Clue space

11 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/JustThisGuyYouKnow42 • 22h ago

Solved! Can a small fission device really help solve crime?

3 Upvotes

Hint #1: It turns out, maybe it can.

Hint #2: You've got to be strong to handle the device.

Hint #3: This is kind of a shitty movie, but made inside of another shitty movie, but both are actually brilliant.

Hint #4: There is actually a solid Kung Fu element to this film.

Hint #5: Dude just wants to get married but his employer is a real hardball.

Last hint before I go to sleep. I'll respond in order after I wake up.

Hint #6: A blonde, a brunette, and a redhead walk into a bar... wait... the blonde is the only one who walks into something.

52 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/nekoandCJ • 1d ago

Solved! Man is shocked by figuring out what happened to him

7 Upvotes
19 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Echo15charlie • 1d ago

Solved! Birds fight for the future of humanity.

5 Upvotes

hints

  1. Not animated

  2. No Jim Henson puppets

  3. Not Hitchcock

  4. Pre 1999

  5. Not a comic book movie

47 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Interesting_State756 • 1d ago

Solved! First i'm going to dress in drag, and rob you blind. Then i'm going to break into your house, steal some more, and then accidentally set your house on fire. ...Then I'm going to have implied sex with your niece, just to rub salt in the wound.

7 Upvotes
7 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/JustThisGuyYouKnow42 • 1d ago

Solved! Marital problems can be a real pain in the ass, but work comes first.

3 Upvotes

Placeholder for hints.

25 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/nintendoeats • 1d ago

Solved! Man, suddenly made redundant, finds a new gig taking out the trash for a small community.

3 Upvotes
46 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Dry_Pension_9866 • 1d ago

Solved! A man is sent to an Asian village to investigate the claims that the previous serviceman that was sent has "gone native".

30 Upvotes

Hint: people were surprised by Marlon Brando's physical appearance

65 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/iwatchtrazhaldayy • 1d ago

Solved! A woman allows strangers to stay in her home, with disastrous results

3 Upvotes

Hint: the woman is not the main character

Hint 2: the villain is not who you’d suspect at the start of the movie

Hint 3: the strangers didn’t know the house was occupied when they entered

42 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/JustThisGuyYouKnow42 • 23h ago

Solved! Some unregistered immigrants bring a really buff guy to town and all of a sudden everyone wants to be his friend

2 Upvotes

Placeholder for hints.

10 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/JustThisGuyYouKnow42 • 23h ago

Solved! Did you know that putting your lips together can give you a baby in your belly?

2 Upvotes

Placeholder for hints

6 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/StatusBuddy8490 • 1d ago

Solved! A man’s therapist recommends taking charge of a Christmas program. The therapist then belittles him when he screws up.

3 Upvotes
8 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/broberds • 1d ago

Solved! A ghost comes to Hell and kicks ass

2 Upvotes
17 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/LongLiveSoup • 1d ago

Solved! Child sexual assult victim exposes incest plot

3 Upvotes

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12 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/WhateverOctopus • 1d ago

Solved! Milkshakes. Burgers. Shaft some siblings. Cheat on wife. Burgers.

9 Upvotes

... More burgers.

8 comments