Bill Plympton Movies

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

An off-beat comedy about how having a gay father can be the least of a punk girl's problems.

The tale of a mythical cowboy who appears in a corrupt logging town (circa 1940s) and with the aid of his slide guitar and a giant Hellbug, he's able...

A woman's shoes say a lot about her.

A modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Vinton...

A documentary about nuclear fallout in the United States, specifically members of the Shoshone Nation whose sacred land continues to be cordoned off...

Why do dogs bark at such innocent creatures as pigeons and squirrels... what are they afraid of? This film answers that eternal question.

A plucky canine fends off an obese dog, attacking oysters, and a wayward killer violin bow, while trying to win the love of his heart's desire.

Angel, a selfish rotter is hanging around in a local bar, groping the wife of the barman and dealing with weapons. One morning he wakes up finding a...

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

A documentary about the early days of animation.

A film-noir murder mystery that takes place in a sleazy hotel. As cops investigate the gruesome murders, they become victims of this evil force.

An animated film compiled by David Ehrlich consisting of 27 animators from different countries all explaining themselves through their animation.

Nigel Nado, the notable documentary filmmaker, is trying to make a movie about some people trying to make a movie. But everything is going wrong. The...

A tenor, in suit and tie, with a receding hairline, sings a ballad to his love, “Your Face Is Like a Song,” to simple piano...

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

A children's fable about the power of advertising, the meaning of life and ultimately the test of a mother's love. Preserved by the Academy Film...

It's the little things that really hurt.

12 little Christmas tales from Bill Plympton.