IMDb Rating
7.6 / 10
IMDb audience rating
Today's puzzle
Every reveal costs points, and every wrong guess costs 1 more. Open the facts, study the review clues, and lock in the title before your score hits zero.
Score
10
Reveal any hidden fact in any order. Every hidden fact costs 1 point.
IMDb Rating
7.6 / 10
IMDb audience rating
Year
1991
Release year
Genre
Adventure, Crime, Drama
Genre tags
Runtime
130 min
Feature runtime
Reveal any review clue in any order. The clue costs are 1, 1, 2, and 2.
I too want to ruin multiple men's lives with the help of my girlfriend
why do men exist?: the movie
Saddest thing about this film is that it'd still seem gutsy if a major studio released it today. Louise's righteous fury just before she pulls the trigger ("In the future, when a woman's crying like that, she isn't having any fun!") has lost none of its accusatory power; that the shooting is unjustified, in response to a crude insult after the immediate danger has passed, is crucial, and it's hard to imagine how it escaped being altered during development. Plus, let's count all the major motion pictures that were subsequently made about two complex women who oh are we done counting already no I'm afraid Bride Wars doesn't qualify. I'm even somewhat inclined to forgive T&L's one massive flaw, viz. that all the men are either understanding to the point of near-sainthood or cartoon troglodytes. It's pathetically binary, but no more so than the way women are depicted in the vast majority of Hollywood movies starring men; one could make a strong case for satire. (See also the then-unknown sex-symbol drifter as object of desire, with Thelma actually panting like a dog at the sight of him.) Both actresses are so magnificent that AMPAS should have resolved the split-vote problem by letting folks vote for them jointly...though I think I was rooting for the older of the two at the time, simply because the other had won three years earlier. The director, for his part, is smart enough to stay out of their way, though he makes the most of honkytonk line dancing and a '66 Thunderbird convertible on the open road.
I need to see this movie again, but I remember it being really good. Great cast.
How to Play
Movie Wordle is a daily movie guessing game built around clues, deduction, and score management. Each round starts with 10 points and a hidden movie title. Your goal is to identify the film before your score reaches zero.
Step 1
You can uncover hidden facts such as IMDb rating, release year, genre, and runtime to narrow the field. You can also unlock review clues that hint at tone, reputation, performances, and critical response.
Step 2
Every reveal costs points, so the challenge is deciding how much information you really need before making a guess. Some rounds are solved with a few efficient clues, while others require spending deeper into the board.
Step 3
Each incorrect guess also costs 1 point, and repeated titles are blocked. Strong games usually come from balancing clue reveals with confident guesses instead of guessing too early or spending too much score.
Step 4
If you guess the movie correctly, the round ends immediately and you keep your remaining score. If your score reaches zero, the round ends and the answer is revealed. The best results usually come from opening only what truly moves you closer to the answer.
Daily Movie Wordle puzzles reset on America/New_York time, and recent archive entries stay available on the Past Games page. The game is designed to reward recognition, restraint, and smart clue usage rather than brute force.
FAQ
Movie Wordle uses two clue families. Hidden facts cover core movie metadata such as rating, year, genre, and runtime. Review clues focus more on tone, reputation, performances, and critical language instead of direct spoilers.
That depends on how clearly the current clues point to one film. Guessing early can protect your score, but random guessing is expensive because each miss costs 1 point. Strong rounds usually come from revealing only enough information to make a confident call.
Yes. A good round often mixes both. Facts can narrow the field quickly, while review clues can help distinguish between movies that still seem similar after the metadata is revealed.
The daily Movie Wordle puzzle switches at midnight in America/New_York. That keeps the calendar stable for archive and sharing even when players are in other time zones.
No. The archive is limited to published past entries, and today's puzzle stays on the home page so the current answer is not exposed through the archive list.
Strong scores come from efficient solves. In most cases, that means using a small number of reveals, avoiding duplicate thinking, and committing to a guess before the round becomes too expensive or your score runs out.