Bizarre Foreign Ripoffs Of Iconic Movies And Shows
These knockoffs are some Dark Mirror fodder.
![Bizarre Foreign Ripoffs Of Iconic Movies And Shows](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/8/8/721988.jpg?v=2)
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Everyone loves a big Hollywood blockbuster. But it turns out there's a dark underbelly of the film industry, with hacks and zero budget backroom operations trying to make money off big-deal entertainment. The results of their work are amazing, in the way that horrible natural disasters are amazing.
For example:
![In the Turkish E.T. ripoff Badi, the alien is a terrifying abomination. Not on purpose, though. It's just that the budget was so low, Badi ended up lo](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/5/720045.jpg?v=2)
![Georgia ripped off The Simpsons and barely bothered to disguise it. The Samsonadzes pretty much swiped the core of The Simpsons and put a new name on.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/3/8/720038.jpg?v=2)
![To cash in on The Princess and the Frog hype, somebody made a lazy, innuendo-loaded ripoff. The Frog Prince is about a frog dishing out lies to get la](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/7/1/720071.jpg?v=2)
![Turkey's Demir Yumruk Devler Geliyor combines Batman and Superman into one bizarre character. The movie has SuperBatman fight Fu Manchu, a supervillai](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/6/8/720068.jpg?v=2)
![Uganda's answer to The Expendables makes the original look like French arthouse cinema. Operation Kakongoliro! has virtually no plot. It's just a coll](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/5/4/720054.jpg?v=2)
![In the Indonesian knockoff Mr. Bean movie, Bean is a ghost who has to escape Indonesian hell. There was an uproar after the movie's release, as audien](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/5/2/720052.jpg?v=2)
![The USSR had its own, more hardass version of Winnie the Pooh. In the shameless ripoff Vinni Pukh, from 1969, comrade Pukh has a voice that sounds lik](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/5/1/720051.jpg?v=2)
![Operation Kid Brother stars Sean Connery's brother Neil as James Bond's brother. Both Bond and Sean Connery exist in the world of this '60s Italian kn](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/5/0/720050.jpg?v=2)
![Bee Movie knock-off Plan Bee is a weird combination of political themes and sexual subtext. The plot is about a beehive rising up against a tyrannical](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/6/720046.jpg?v=2)
![Ever wanted a mashup of Charlotte's Web and Babe? No? Well, Spider's Web: A Pig's Tale exists anyway. The Hunter S. Thompson-esque plot is about a pig](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/1/720041.jpg?v=2)
![GoodTimes Entertainment's business model was making bad copies of Disney movies. They made their own animated movies based on public domain stories be](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/0/720040.jpg?v=2)
![A Car's Life is an aggressively nonsensical Pixar ripoff. The movie is about rebellious teenage car Sparky and his female car friend. She eventually g](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/4/720044.jpg?v=2)
![If you took Cars and stripped out all the charm, but added bad innuendo, you'd get Little Cars. Somehow, the filmmakers thought a cheap Cars copy for](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/7/720047.jpg?v=2)
![The fake Bruce Lee flick The Dragon Lives Again also has a knockoff of... Popeye. After Bruce Lee's 1973 death came a flood of Bruceploitation movie](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/2/720042.jpg?v=2)
![Titanic: The Animated Movie is a garbled cash grab, made up of stolen parts. The movie indiscriminately ripped characters from other cartoons, like 10](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/8/720048.jpg?v=2)
![With Future Cops, China managed to out-crazy the Street Fighter movie. The plot? In 2043, a knockoff of Street Fighter bad guy M. Bison gets the death](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/4/3/720043.jpg?v=2)
![Italy has its own Batman porn parody. In 1982's Bath-man dal pianeta Eros, Bathman is an alien from the planet Eros who teams up with masturbating sid](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/3/7/720037.jpg?v=2)
![Hamas ripped off Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse for its propaganda. In the Hamas TV show Tomorrow's Pioneers, Farfour (AKA Mickey) and Assud (AKA Bugs),](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/0/3/9/720039.jpg?v=2)