r/BadMovieDescriptions is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and ideas, and the community frequently discusses man, family, murder, crime, and fantasy.
Explain a film or TV show plot poorly and we'll try to guess it.
Popular Themes in r/BadMovieDescriptions
#1
Pain & Anger
: "A guy makes a journey to a US historical site and gets very disappointed. "
14 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Best friend retells story of friends’ life after her supposed death."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/BadMovieDescriptions
#1
Man
: "Man takes up agriculture because his co-workers ditched him in bad weather."
22 posts
#2
Family
: "Somebody goes on rampage on a tropical island after Family got blown up and electrocuted."
21 posts
#3
Murder
: "Kid gets away with attempted Murder, while his victims are arrested "
16 posts
#4
Crime
: "Man gets powers and attacks the people who killed him"
14 posts
#5
Fantasy
11 posts
#6
Movie
: "In a Movie about tribalism, wealth disparity, and broken dreams, a group of kids go on an adventure full of hijinks which leads to them paying their parents’ mortgages and learning valuable life lessons along the way. "
11 posts
#7
Love
10 posts
#8
Mystery
: "So there are mutated killer fruits and scientists try to stop them."
10 posts
#9
Comedy
: "The craziest bar brawl ever"
10 posts
#10
Adventure
: "In a movie about tribalism, wealth disparity, and broken dreams, a group of kids go on an Adventure full of hijinks which leads to them paying their parents’ mortgages and learning valuable life lessons along the way. "
10 posts
Flair Used in r/BadMovieDescriptions
#1
Movie
: "A strange woman lies in a pond and distributes swords and that’s how he became king. This king’s mother was a hamster and his father smelt like elderberries."
127 posts
#2
Solved
: "This movie fell flat on its face so that Enchanted could run."
26 posts
#3
TV
: "Guy has to catch escaped convicts while working a 9-5 cause his boss (who may or may not be his dad) says so."
19 posts
#4
Gaming
: "A young boy has to stop a prankster from mooning everyone. He also learns the benefits of wearing masks in public."
4 posts
Member Growth in r/BadMovieDescriptions
Yearly
+1k members(16.0%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026