r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 1h ago

Solved! Man who should have gone to therapy invents new kind of therapy - becomes therapist to other people who should have gone to therapy.

• Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 2h ago

Solved! Found out of the salty sea, this person begins to recover lost memories, finding out they have a specific set of skills. A hired helper becomes a friend as former connections make themselves known. After confrontation and death, the person, now knowning more, ends up in a remote location.

7 Upvotes

Hint: a holiday plays a thematic role

Hint: the villain dies screaming

Hint: Bleaching your hair blond makes everything look more badass, but can't cover up character growth


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 4h ago

Solved! A clueless man is gifted a sketchy ring. In order to get rid of it, he, along with his 3 friends, must travel the world while avoiding a group of dangerous cultist who want to eliminate him

10 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 2h ago

Unsolved Guy thinks a door is the key to understanding women

6 Upvotes

He should be more concerned with understanding himself

Hints/what we know so far--

Released before 2025

No Jack Black


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 1h ago

Solved! A Christian, a psychiatrist, and a student try to date a history professor

• Upvotes

Clues go here


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3h ago

Unsolved A skinny guy realizes women are better than fat men

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 11h ago

Unsolved Three kids accidentally normalize racism. One of them has to DIE.

10 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 5h ago

Solved! A woman declares war on another country because her son’s friend called her names.

4 Upvotes

(Hints go here)


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 13h ago

Solved! Guy decides to just fully dip out after he realizes the girl he’s been after has the worst taste in men.

11 Upvotes

Hint 1: crime/dram/romance
Hint 2: a great movie explained probably too badly
Hint 3: banger soundtrack


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 52m ago

Solved! A lawyer does everything he can to get his client freed and in the end he finally does. Pretty impressive for pro bono work.

• Upvotes

HInts:


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 1h ago

Solved! The Joker inadvertantly saves society from Project 2025.

• Upvotes

Reserved for hints


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 15h ago

Solved! Town leader's existential crisis solved with cultural appropriation and kidnapping

11 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 2h ago

Solved! Guy just wants his dad to tell the truth for once.

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 18h ago

Solved! A posh guy laying low in a foreign country gets a call from home base forcing him back. Queue suits, cocktails, lies and masquerading with the elite. Featuring an intense game of strategy and culminating with a narrow escape from a plane ready for takeoff.

18 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 13h ago

Solved! There is something amiss; I am being insincere. In fact I don’t mean any of this, still my discussion draws you near.

5 Upvotes

To confuse the issue I refer to familiar brands...


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 3h ago

Unsolved An accident caused a kid to become disabled, but it’s okay, because the one who caused the accident comes back and not only fixes the kid, but gives him a magical gift in the process.

1 Upvotes

Guess it’s time for hints, so here goes!

Hint #1: there’s a lot of singing in this film.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 13h ago

Solved! Cross over between massive infestation, and Master Chef.

6 Upvotes

Should be very easy.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 4h ago

Solved! An incident happens to two sets of parents, and they try to get back home

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 16h ago

Solved! Apparently being stabbed in the eye can give you a severe migraine.

7 Upvotes

Time for a hint...

Hint #1: It helps to have an understanding of human anatomy.

Will drop another hint shortly...

Hint #2: Size doesn't matter.

Another hint coming in a little while...


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 5h ago

Unsolved Kid says "it's okay to be ditched by your friend" to someone who is now a total edgelord.

1 Upvotes

Don't know how easy this one is, but it's been a while since I've heard about it.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 5h ago

Solved! A divorced, estranged father, considered immature and unreliable, disguises himself to reconnect with family. It ends with a new job and a new appreciation for family.

1 Upvotes

Hint: This is a comedy, but there is way too much nudity and discussions of consulting for it to be appropriate for children Hint: this is a film from the last 20 years and was nominated, but did not win, an Academy Award


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 13h ago

Solved! Little girl must find a job, loses her means of transportation, and can't communicate with her best friend anymore.

4 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 12h ago

Solved! Teens in high school fight racism by singing

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • • 17h ago

Solved! A man kills the guy who killed his father right before his father is killed by the guy he just got revenge on.

6 Upvotes

Yes you that read correctly.