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The Big Lebowski
“Times like these call for a Big Lebowski.”
The Big Lebowski (1998) is a comedy, crime film directed by Joel Coen. On Plot-hole, players averaged 2/5, with 56% solving the puzzle and 44% failing it, making it the #33 hardest puzzle of 124 in the archive. Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Hard
2/5
Avg Score
56%
Solved
44%
Failed
585
Players
#33
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #68 · May 26, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A Southern California beach community.
The Character (Clue 4)
A laid-back man just wants to bowl and drink White Russians.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
His rug is ruined and he wants compensation.
The Twist (Clue 2)
A case of mistaken identity drags him into a bizarre kidnapping plot.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Jeff Bridges plays The Dude in the Coen Brothers' cult comedy.
The Big Lebowski
Cast
Jeff Bridges as The DudeJohn Goodman as Walter SobchakJulianne Moore as Maude LebowskiSteve Buscemi as DonnyDavid Huddleston as The Big LebowskiPhilip Seymour Hoffman as BrandtTara Reid as Bunny LebowskiPhilip Moon as Treehorn Thug
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is The Big Lebowski hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- The Big Lebowski had an average score of 2/5. 56% of players solved it, while 44% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who directed The Big Lebowski?
- The Big Lebowski was directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen.
- Who stars in The Big Lebowski?
- The Big Lebowski stars Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tara Reid, Philip Moon.
- What genre is The Big Lebowski?
- The Big Lebowski is listed under Comedy, Crime.
- Where does The Big Lebowski rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- The Big Lebowski ranks #33 of 124 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).