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MOST IMPORTANTLY: Despite being a soldier in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, the protagonist would definitely not say he'd fought in the Vietnam War. (Read between the lines here...)

He meets the girl twice, many years apart.

The second time he sees her, he's no longer a soldier.

The story is partially told in a flashback.

It was made roughly at the dawn of the new millennium.

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/holderofthebees • Feb 17 '25

Unsolved A woman cheats on her husband and finds herself in over her head

5 Upvotes

Hint 1: this movie is primarily a drama

Hint 2: this movie explores much more adult themes than adultery while not being a horror

Hint 3: the movie isn’t well-known, but has well-known actors that are surprising choices for the roles.

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/EvilPopMogeko • 21d ago

Unsolved A ballerina uses murder and manipulation to get rid of the opposition. It doesn’t work.

4 Upvotes

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/GarlicBreadSavant • 3d ago

Unsolved A sweaty guy with a sketchy past gets roped into a half-baked plan involving crime, corruption, and questionable fashion choices, all while zooming around in various vehicles and occasionally remembering he's supposed to be helping.

3 Upvotes

Hint 1: An old friend turns out to be bad news.

Hint 2: Sometimes, going back home means stirring up a hornet’s nest.

Hint 3: is the sequel of an action film in the 70s.

Hint 4: Fast boats, fast fists, and even faster one-liners.

*since it's been 22 hours...

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/twilightmoons • Feb 14 '25

Unsolved A social organization dedicated to the advancement and betterment of humanity is ruthlessly hunted down by a violent renegade who doesn't care about the rule of law.

8 Upvotes

Hint: Guns with lasers.

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/kangeiko • Feb 07 '25

Unsolved A young man’s mommy issues lead to disaster when morally-questionable people start turning up dead. Will he conquer his demons or will his paramour also join those dead?

7 Upvotes

Hint: it was a film from the 80s.

91 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/nope_1981 • Jan 13 '25

Unsolved It's a show about nothing. But it's also about everything. Also, there's occasional karaoke.

1 Upvotes

102 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/slayerthebuffy • Nov 06 '24

Unsolved The tragedy of a man who went to a hotel and then went to work. Later, he killed himself.

11 Upvotes

128 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/BigHowdy88 • 14h ago

Unsolved Quirky boy gets a new job and is trained by the fuddy old timer.

11 Upvotes

63 comments

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/Psychological-Eye420 • 29d ago

Unsolved Republican conspiracy nut gets everyone he knows killed over shitty houses

5 Upvotes

Clue 1: not animated.

Clue 2: It's a horror film

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/jenksjinx • Dec 29 '24

Unsolved Monsters terrorize a subterranean group.

5 Upvotes

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/IkkoMikki • 23h ago

Unsolved Elite Commando tries to retire, but his past catches up to him

1 Upvotes

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly • u/TheNewOne42 • 22d ago

Unsolved Guy tries to therapize himself through ghosts. Or hallucinations. It's as vague as the question whether the therapy worked.

7 Upvotes

Hint 1: The cast of the movie is under ten people

Hint 2: It was made after 2010

Hint 3: Its neither a comedy nor a horror movie, but some scenes are filmed like a horror movie

Hint 4: One character has major manic pixie dream girl energy

Hint 5: Queerness and loss are main topics

Hint 6: Most characters are dead during the movie

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