r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 4h ago

Solved! In this movie, big stuff happens Under the Sea. Singing, dancing and classic tunes UNDER THE SEA! The protagonist is a fish out of water and yearns to go back to their world. When it's time to Kiss the Girl, they get foiled! Boy, does this protagonist have daddy issues and is also famously little.

41 Upvotes

The protagonist really gets from point A to point B in a unique way. At the end, all the protagonist wants is to end up at a large body of water with their love interest.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 16h ago

Solved! A lone, barefoot hero takes on an army of bad guys floor by floor inside a towering skyscraper.

41 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 4h ago

Solved! Siblings are uprooted due To WW2 discover a magical world and meet a half man half goat, and have an adventure

13 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 5h ago

Solved! This guy just really liked Oreo’s

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 6h ago

Solved! It's a tale about sisters, and one of them is far colder and feistier.

10 Upvotes

Couldn't resist.

This makes my day at work, all.

Hint #1: there is a murder involved

Hint #2: I honestly couldn't think of a harder place to fit in

Hint #3: not a horror film


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 17h ago

Solved! Dude makes a name for himself by going downhill really fast

9 Upvotes

Hint - he doesn’t do it alone
Hint it’s an Aussie film


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 11h ago

Solved! Professional women from competing orgs form a working group to support each other and solve a common problem.

9 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 20h ago

Solved! Gaslighting in the air: The movie.

10 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 2h ago

Solved! Losing your virginity might save your life

7 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 7h ago

Solved! Run? Die. Vote? Die. Do nothing? Die. Only 1 will survive.

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 11h ago

Unsolved A criminal earns forgiveness by just straight-up killing the man who forgives them.

6 Upvotes

Hint: need a hand?


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 21h ago

Solved! A neurotic duo wandering in the desert are carrying something that a rebel group led by an attractive lady are after.

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 7h ago

Solved! Reckless wild ride turns into safer, profitable wild ride!

5 Upvotes

Hint #1: this film is a comedy

Hint #2: it's also a family film (and it's bad, lol)

Hint #3: their ride was so wild, they thought others would like to experience it too!


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 2h ago

Solved! You know what, I'm not getting out of bed today. Then I wont have to deal with all the crazy shit that comes later.

4 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 7h ago

Solved! War, politics and hope for something better tear them appart. A child almost brings them together but not for long.

4 Upvotes

Hint 1 - he is wounded in the war

Hint 2 - she wants to be free, but her past keeps following her

Hint 3 - his wounds and actions get him military honours

Hint 4 - he makes a fishing buddy in the war


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 16h ago

Solved! Best example of BFFs

5 Upvotes

Hint: the FBI tries to help them but they get involved with a criminal instead


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 17h ago

Solved! So this condiment is the cause of a number of serious felonies… man the 80s were weird.

5 Upvotes

Hints to follow (if needed):

1). Teen Sex Comedy released in 1989


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 19h ago

Solved! A man auditions people for a part they don't even know they were in the running for.

5 Upvotes

Room for clues if needed.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 21h ago

Solved! A weatherwoman's life changes forever on one winter day even if she doesn't know it at the time. She needs everyone to see her video. It will change the world.

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 1h ago

Unsolved Want to unleash some monsters? Step 1: get so wet (that's it).

Upvotes

Double Nopes: it is not any Meg, any Descent, any Alien, any Predator, or Underwater

Hint #1: I never said anything about an ocean

Hint #1.5: this movie is certainly not under water

Hint #2: one of the genres for this film IS horror

Hint #2.5: and the other is sci-fi

Hint #3: this movie is part of a series

Hint #3.5: and wetness was NOT a factor in them

Last Hint (for now): not on Earth


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 5h ago

Solved! A horny, depressed, child soldier simultaneously dooms and saves humanity

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 19h ago

Solved! A stunt man suffers a bad injury after a fall during a film production, and struggles emotionally due to the injury and his relationship with his girlfriend ending, while a villainous actor (for whom he is the stunt double) tries to murder him.

4 Upvotes

I hope somebody hasn’t done this already


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 1h ago

Solved! Ugh, leftover meatloaf AGAIN?

Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 2h ago

Solved! A rich man tries using experimental technology instead of hiring an actor. It ends badly.

3 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 4h ago

Solved! Notably punctual group gets lost in Midwest Backrooms

3 Upvotes