15 Pairs Of Movies That Probably Simplify Into One Captivating Line

Jessica Wilson

Do you know that there are only seven fundamental story plots, suggesting that all narratives, whether in books or movies? Some authors who have years of experience in crafting and writing stories and film scripts, made this statement. 

That’s why there are similar details seen in various unrelated films that even viewers can predict what will happen in the next scenes. Today, we’ll introduce 15 pairs of films we can summarize in a sentence that captures the heart of their stories.

#1. “Orphan finds out he has powers and saves the world.”

Harry Potter Source: Warner Bros.

#2. “A father has an emotional reunion with his son.”

Star Wars Source: Pixar Animation Studio

#3. “Alan Rickman tries to ruin Christmas.”

Love Actually Source: Warner Bros.

#4. “An aging man, embittered by loss, forges an unexpected friendship with his young Asian neighbor, leading to a transformation of his cynicism and disdain for people.“

Up Source: Pixar Animation Studio

#5. “A girl with careless parents develops telekinetic powers.”

Matilda Source: TriStar Pictures

#6. “Resourceful guy left alone on Christmas Eve beats the criminals.”

Home Alone Source: Twentieth Century Fox

#7. “A Parisian street rat with an especially keen nose goes to extraordinary lengths in order to master his craft.”

Ratatouille Source: Walt Disney Pictures

#8. “A love story between 2 siblings, one of whom discovers their hidden powers.”

Frozen Source: Walt Disney Pictures

#9. “A guy in a mask vs A group of teenagers”

Scooby-Doo Source: Warner Bros.

#10. “A cowboy must deal with an unwelcome alien.”

Toy Story Source: Universal Pictures

#11. “A clown comes to town. No one laughs.”

The Dark Knight Source: Warner Bros.

#12. “A protagonist's life is tested when their overpowering Alternate Personality disrupts relationships.“

Fight Club Source: Walt Disney Pictures

#13. “We should have let Benedict Cumberbatch sleep.”

The Hobbit Source: Paramount Pictures

#14. “A man has to explain to his wife over and over again why she loves him because of her illness.”

The Notebook Source: Warner Bros.

#15. “Got some magic shoes, met some friends, and ended up back home.”

Forrest Gump Source: Warner Bros.
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