Screenplay: Bill Plympton
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Bill Plympton. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Mondo Plympton
1997 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot This compilation film contains some of cartoonist Bill Plympton's best-known animated shorts. Fans love him for his surrealist takes on modern life and his inventive ways of distorting the human...
7.2
326 votes
7.2
326 votes
Cheatin'
2013 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot In a fateful bumper car collision, Jake and Ella meet and become the most loving couple in the long history of Romance. But when a scheming “other” woman drives a...
7.0
410 votes
7.0
410 votes
Hair High
2004 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot From acclaimed cult animator Bill Plympton comes this Gothic high-school romantic horror comedy. Rod (voice of Dermot Mulroney) rules the school with his sweetheart Cherri (Sarah Silverman) by his side....
6.9
520 votes
6.9
520 votes
The Tune
1992 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Del is a song writer for the obnoxious Mr. Mega, and in love with Didi, Mega's secretary. His quest to write a hit tune brings him to the wacky world...
6.9
250 votes
6.9
250 votes
Idiots and Angels
2008 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Angel is a selfish, abusive, morally bankrupt man who hangs out as his local bar, berating the other patrons. One day, Angel mysteriously wakes up with a pair of wings...
6.8
542 votes
6.8
542 votes
I Married a Strange Person!
1997 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot A newlywed develops a strange lump on his neck that gives him the ability to transform people or objects at will. His wife is very upset. Meanwhile, the CEO of...
6.8
801 votes
6.8
801 votes
Guard Dog (S)
2004 · Movie · 5 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Why do dogs bark at such innocent creatures as pigeons and squirrels... what are they afraid of? This film answers that eternal question.
6.6
623 votes
6.6
623 votes
Sex and Violence (S)
1997 · Movie · 8 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot In eight minutes, animator Bill Plympton gives us 24 vignettes: seven are clearly about sex, 10 about violence, and seven others deal with human frailties, particularly the body as it...
6.6
700 votes
6.6
700 votes
Your Face (S)
1987 · Movie · 3 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot A man's head transforms and contorts bizarrely as he sings "Your Face," an original song.
6.4
739 votes
6.4
739 votes
Guns on the Clackamas
1995 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Cast John Bader · Janice Bangs · Graydon Beeks · Steven Blance
Plot Nigel Nado, the notable documentary filmmaker, is trying to make a behind-the-scenes movie about the making of the western "Guns on the Clackamas". But everything is going wrong. The lead...
6.4
27 votes
6.4
27 votes
Mutant Aliens
2001 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Bill Plympton's fourth feature-length animated film, about a group of aliens that return to earth with an astronaut who was lost in space for 20 years, is campy, pornographic, and...
6.4
434 votes
6.4
434 votes
Hot Dog (S)
2008 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Our plucky hero joins a fire company to save the world and gain the affection he so richly deserves. However, the results never turn out the way he plans.
6.4
178 votes
6.4
178 votes
25 Ways to Quit Smoking (S)
1989 · Movie · 5 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot The perilous road to kicking the habit is explored in twenty-six vignettes that include various professionals and contraptions.
6.3
875 votes
6.3
875 votes
The Cow Who Wanted to be a Hamburger (S)
2010 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot A children's fable about the power of advertising, the meaning of life and ultimately the test of a mother's love.
6.2
223 votes
6.2
223 votes
Push Comes to Shove (S)
1991 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot An animated short in which two volunteers demonstrate the proper way to vent the aggressive feelings that one has for one's fellow man from time to time. Calmly, quietly, and...
6.2
289 votes
6.2
289 votes
More Sex and Violence (S)
1998 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Twelve skits in six minutes: the first one and the final three are about sex, in between are sketches of blood, death, murder, truck crashes, a tough day on the...
6.2
317 votes
6.2
317 votes
Guide Dog (S)
2006 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot 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 the blind, but still leaves a...
6.2
236 votes
6.2
236 votes
Footprints (S)
2014 · Movie · 4 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot A man follows footsteps in search of a mysterious visitor to his house.
6.2
116 votes
6.2
116 votes
The Exciting Life of a Tree (S)
1999 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot Inspired by a trip through the historic battle fields of France, this dare-I- say-it "politically sensitive" short chronicles the POV of a tree throughout centuries of human and animal events.
6.2
279 votes
6.2
279 votes
How to Kiss (S)
1989 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Bill Plympton
Plot As a brave couple demonstrates, the narrator uses quotes, examples and advice to help us all reach the highest heights in the art of kissing.
6.1
508 votes
6.1
508 votes