Author Topic: Movie plots - the unattractive version  (Read 9053 times)

T42

  • Apprentice geezer
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #25 on: 10 July, 2020, 09:17:30 am »
Whale bumps head on floating wood.
I've dusted off all those old bottles and set them up straight

ian

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #26 on: 10 July, 2020, 09:36:54 am »
Woman coming home from work thinks she recognizes someone.

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Tim Hall

  • Victoria is my queen
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #27 on: 10 July, 2020, 09:37:59 am »
There's the well-known "Girl arrives in a new country and kills the first person she meets, then forms a group and plots to kill again..."
Is that The Wizard of Oz;D
"And then the murders began"

Oops, wrong pointless silly game.
There are two ways you can get exercise out of a bicycle: you can
"overhaul" it, or you can ride it.  (Jerome K Jerome)

citoyen

  • Occasionally rides a bike
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #28 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:06:26 am »
Is it just me or is anyone else struggling with these? (Beyond Mary Poppins, of course) (oh god, I hope Mary Poppins is one of them)

Yes, to Mary Poppins.

The rest of mine are:

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"The future's all yours, you lousy bicycles."

Redlight

  • Enjoying life in the slow lane
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #29 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:15:23 am »
Some musicians aren't very successful.
Why should anybody steal a watch when they can steal a bicycle?

ian

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #30 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:24:06 am »
Spaceship has a troublesome pest infestation.

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citoyen

  • Occasionally rides a bike
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #31 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:27:30 am »
Guest rates motel as "very unsatisfactory" on TripAdvisor, with particular criticism of the bathroom arrangements and attitude of landlord's mother.

Man takes hotel caretaker job over winter, gets bored and irritable.

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"The future's all yours, you lousy bicycles."

ian

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #32 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:33:02 am »
Child doesn't like clowns.

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Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #33 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:35:36 am »
Englishman learns to ride camel in desert.
Get a bicycle. You will never regret it, if you live- Mark Twain

Basil

  • Um....err......oh bugger!
  • Help me!
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #34 on: 10 July, 2020, 10:46:16 am »
Bloke goes to Mars, has a shit and comes back.
Admission.  I'm actually not that fussed about cake.

Jaded

  • The Codfather
  • Formerly known as Jaded
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #35 on: 10 July, 2020, 11:19:18 am »
 ;D
It is simpler than it looks.

Mr Larrington

  • A bit ov a lyv wyr by slof standirds
  • Custard Wallah
    • Mr Larrington's Automatic Diary
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #36 on: 10 July, 2020, 11:58:54 am »
Baddie bent on world domination thwarted by goodies.

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External Transparent Wall Inspection Operative & Mayor of Mortagne-au-Perche
Satisfying the Bloodlust of the Masses in Peacetime

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #37 on: 10 July, 2020, 11:59:33 am »
Suave man foils mega-villain's plans (x24.5)
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Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #38 on: 10 July, 2020, 12:00:18 pm »
Mr Larrington beat me to it.

citoyen

  • Occasionally rides a bike
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #39 on: 10 July, 2020, 12:42:14 pm »
Child doesn't like clowns.

It?

I thought that was more "Clown doesn't like children", but maybe you're thinking of something else...
"The future's all yours, you lousy bicycles."

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #40 on: 10 July, 2020, 12:51:31 pm »
After many hours actor tells woman he doesn't give a damn.
Get a bicycle. You will never regret it, if you live- Mark Twain

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #41 on: 10 July, 2020, 12:55:20 pm »
Maverick cop fails to keep track of rounds expended.

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"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." ~ Freidrich Neitzsche

citoyen

  • Occasionally rides a bike
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #42 on: 10 July, 2020, 01:06:05 pm »
Thick peasant with shady uncle grows carnations.

And the prequel: man inherits some land, local farmers negotiate to buy it off him.

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"The future's all yours, you lousy bicycles."

ian

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #43 on: 10 July, 2020, 01:07:15 pm »
Child doesn't like clowns.

It?

I thought that was more "Clown doesn't like children", but maybe you're thinking of something else...

No, that's it. I suppose it works both ways.

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #44 on: 10 July, 2020, 02:52:22 pm »
Old widower has dispute with planning officials, accidentally abducts young boy.
<i>Marmite slave</i>

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #45 on: 10 July, 2020, 03:16:41 pm »
Italian Jew loses game in concentration camp.
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Jaded

  • The Codfather
  • Formerly known as Jaded
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #46 on: 10 July, 2020, 03:19:16 pm »
Shy man stops stammering.

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It is simpler than it looks.

Mr Larrington

  • A bit ov a lyv wyr by slof standirds
  • Custard Wallah
    • Mr Larrington's Automatic Diary
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #47 on: 10 July, 2020, 03:22:41 pm »
Men look for buried treasure in the wrong place.

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External Transparent Wall Inspection Operative & Mayor of Mortagne-au-Perche
Satisfying the Bloodlust of the Masses in Peacetime

ian

Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #48 on: 10 July, 2020, 03:25:03 pm »
People with a video camera get lost in the woods.

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TheLurker

  • Goes well with magnolia.
Re: Movie plots - the unattractive version
« Reply #49 on: 10 July, 2020, 03:49:40 pm »
London suburb stages short-lived independence attempt.
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Gold smugglers are accidentally thwarted by schoolgirls
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Policeman solves crimes completely by accident.
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Farmer's son blows up government space installation.
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Two people become lovers/get married after numerous misunderstandings and arguments.
*Far too many to even start trying to name.

Two friends drive very old cars to a seaside town.
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Man bumps off family members in a fit of pique.
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Young woman rides winner in horse race.
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Some men dig some tunnels.
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