Bill Plympton Movies

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

Funny gags on every floor of the hotel.

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

MTV Station ID.

The pseudo-spiritual ramblings of a self-proclaimed ‘wiseman’ are interspersed by bizarre things happening to his head.

Interviews with Bill Plympton and others in the field of animation follow his development as an independent animator.

"Mexican Standoff" is a music video for the Dutch band Parson Brown. The story is about a 3-sided love affair that goes absolutely wrong, and the...

A woman's shoes say a lot about her.

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

A man buys a small animal from a pet store with the intention of returning it to the wild. Complications ensue. Part of the Sex and Violence series...

Plympton's animated self-portrait.

"Demi's Panic" follows the story of Demi, a young Latina professional living in NYC, whose prophetic dreams become all too real when an invisible...

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...

Directed by animator and filmmaker Bill Plympton, this 1997 documentary provides a glimpse into the life of poet Walt Curtis, on whose memoir MALA...

A parking lot attendant loses his temper when his working place is invaded by a blade of grass. A furious battle ensues.

An anthology of Bill Plympton animated shorts.

A man sings an ode to a lost love, his nose.

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