21 Movies That Could Have Been Way Shorter If The Main Character Took Advice They Were Given

Some movies need a longer run time in order to tell a long, complicated story that’s full of nuance, drama, suspense, or other elements that can’t be rushed. However, a good number of them would have been over in 30 minutes or less if the main character just listened to the common-sense advice they received from other, smarter people in the story. 

The AskReddit subreddit blew up this week when TheWolvenOne brought up this very topic. He asked other users to name and shame the lengthy movies and the film characters that could have used a good smack for not doing what they were told. Here were some of the best responses. 

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