Oscar-nominated
6 min
Latest film · 2017
Cop Dog
Plympton's hapless Guard Dog lands a new job sniffing out unregulated goods at the airport, and that is never going to end well.
Comedy · 6 min · 5.1K views
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Oscar-nominated
6 min
Cop Dog
2017 · Comedy · 5.1K views
Plympton's hapless Guard Dog lands a new job sniffing out unregulated goods at the airport, and that is never going to end well.
4 min
Footprints
2014 · Dark Comedy · 119K views
A gullible man grabs his gun and sets out to track down the mysterious, destructive monster whose footprints have appeared around his home.
3 min
Drunker Than a Skunk
2013 · Western · 5.8K views
A cowboy town gangs up to torment its local drunk, in an animated adaptation of a Walt Curtis poem.
2 min
Summer Bummer
2012 · Comedy · 6.1K views
A hot, sunny day by the pool goes comically wrong in this hand-drawn gag cartoon.
SXSW
6 min
The Cow Who Wanted to Be a Hamburger
2010 · Dark Comedy · 5.4K views
A young calf sees a burger billboard and decides his destiny is to become a Happy Burger, much to his mother's dismay.
Oscar-nominated
5 min
Horn Dog
2009 · Comedy · 8.6K views
Smitten with a beautiful female dog, a plucky canine imagines every way his gifts could go wrong before trying to win her with a violin serenade.
Annecy
3 min
Santa: The Fascist Years
2008 · Satire · 7.7K views
A mock 1940s newsreel exposes Santa Claus's shady past flirting with politics and greed.
Oscar-nominated
6 min
Guide Dog
2006 · Dark Comedy · 12K views
Plympton's eager little dog tries to become a guide dog for the blind, with disastrous results.
Short of the Week
5 min
Guard Dog
2004 · Dark Comedy · 34K views
Out for a walk with his beloved master, an overzealous dog sees deadly threats lurking in every harmless creature in the park and leaps into increasingly frantic action.
Sundance
5 min
Parking
2002 · Comedy · 6.5K views
A parking attendant wages an escalating war against a stubborn blade of grass growing in the middle of his lot.
9 min
Eat
2001 · Comedy · 17K views
Inside a single restaurant, diners' minds wander: a lone man's pasta becomes his date, a bored companion drifts off, and two kids play with their food.
3 min
Boney D
1997 · Comedy · 12K views
A Bill Plympton 'lost' cartoon born from animated sequences he drew for a feature about a teenage aspiring animator.
3 min
Boney D
1996 · Comedy · 5.1K views
A hipster dog named Boney D finds himself in an anarchic, rubber-limbed chase.
8 min
Plympmania
1996 · Comedy · 24K views
A string of Bill Plympton's hand-drawn gags and transitions, including new variations on his famously warping, stretching human faces.
6 min
Nose Hair
1995 · Comedy · 11K views
A man plucks a hair from his nostril, only for the hair to begin a determined quest to get back in.
7 min
Plymptoons
1990 · Comedy · 21K views
A rediscovered 1990 Bill Plympton short made of rapid, disconnected sight gags, some adapted from his magazine cartoons.
Annecy
5 min
25 Ways to Quit Smoking
1989 · Comedy · 37K views
A deadpan guide offers 25 increasingly absurd and violent methods for kicking the cigarette habit.
8 min
One of Those Days
1988 · Dark Comedy · 16K views
Seen entirely from his point of view, a cartoon everyman suffers an ever-escalating catalogue of disasters in a single awful day.
Oscar-nominated
3 min
Your Face
1987 · Comedy · 192K views
A man croons a love song about his sweetheart's face while his own face twists, stretches and morphs in impossible ways.
6 min
Boomtown
1985 · Satire · 5.6K views
The Android Sisters sing through a Reagan-era breakdown of how soaring U.S. defense spending reshapes everyday American life, set to Bill Plympton's early hand-drawn animation.
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