r/whatmoviewasthat↗
A place to remember a movie you saw
Did you see an awesome movie a while back? Can't remember what it was called? Then write a post describing the movie including (if you can remember) plot, year it came out, characters, actors, setting, or scenes and the people of Reddit will help you as best as they can!
23k subscribers260 posts / mo in Sep 2026244 authors / mosince 2013
r/whatmoviewasthat has 23k members (+88% over the last 12 months). It gets about 260 posts a month from 244 people. Top topics: Childhood Movie Memories, Childhood Horror Trauma and Alien Movies & Aliens.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Childhood Movie Memories2.7%
- Childhood Horror Trauma2.2%
- Alien Movies & Aliens0.7%
- Coming of Age Movies0.6%
- Horror Films and Settings0.6%
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- IMDb
- The Letterboxd Show
- Tubi
- Dailymotion
- JustWatch
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