"what the film lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects" in German What the film lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects. Was dem Film an Handlung fehlt, gleicht er durch Spezialeffekte wieder aus. Detailed translations for "what the film lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects" What the film lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects. What the film lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects. Was dem Film an Handlung fehlt, gleicht er durch Spezialeffekte wieder aus.