Bill Plympton Movies

Plympton's animated self-portrait.

Crude animation by Bill Plympton. The title is as the animation does.

An adaptation of Walt Curtis's poem, "The Time The Drunk Came To Town And Got Drunker Than A Skunk, or So He Thought.", about a Cowboy town that...

This lion tamer has some tricks up his sleeve that are unlike any other tamer.

A southern preacher sings an ode to Jesus and auto racing, with a religious choir backing him up.

While giving an art lesson, the Magic Line is distracted by thoughts of his true love and former model, Vera, with whom he'd had a wild and...

An Elvis-like dog sings an ode to his hairstyle.

This twisted sequel to the Oscar-nominated film "Guard Dog" details the continuing adventures of an eager canine. This time he takes a job helping...

Sketches. We see human crash tests: a human hits a wall at five miles per hour, 50 mph, and 3000. A woman kisses a man as he listens to his Walkman;...

The story of Lucas, a young ear of corn, from his days in the cornfield with his mother to the moment he ultimately meets his fate as a meal for a...

The best wacky, surreal pieces made for the Fox TV show "The Edge."

Funny gags on every floor of the hotel.

Clever and mildly entertaining short from Plympton shows us the point of view of a tree throughout its life. The film gives us various vignettes...

Crude animation by Bill Plympton. A boy tries to lick the frosting.

Western shootout

The animated journey of Madstone Rowan, composer and performer, as they find inspiration in the rock and pop music which inspired them to move beyond...

Crude animation by Bill Plympton. A how-to guide.

A haunting tango song inspires a dancing couple to try steps and moves that Fred and Ginger never imagined.