Bill Plympton Movie Trailers
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Lucas, the Ear of Corn Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
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 young boy.
The World's Greatest Animation Trailer (1994)
07 January 1994
A whirlwind tour of first-class animated shorts, The World's Greatest Animation assembles, for the first time, an eye-popping assortment of Academy Award winners and nominees from the years 1978-90.
Gary Guitar Trailer (2007)
01 June 2007
Gary Guitar and Miss Vera Violin are planning a picnic! Will the rain, snow, crows, ants, mosquitoes, giant robots, an ocean liner or Danny Drum ruin their beautiful day?
Drunker Than a Skunk Trailer (2013)
05 April 2013
An adaptation of Walt Curtis's poem, "The Time The Drunk Came To Town And Got Drunker Than A Skunk, or So He Thought.
The Modern Lives Trailer (2018)
28 March 2018
An epic music film comprised of 6 songs by blues rock musician Jackie Greene, animated by Bill Plympton.
General Chaos: Uncensored Animation Trailer (1998)
06 February 1998
A compilation of 20 outrageous and hilarious short animated films aimed at the adult audience.
Animation Outlaws Trailer (2019)
27 September 2019
Walt Disney said “We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that the things we have in common far outnumber and outweigh those that divide us.
Downwind Trailer (2023)
20 January 2023
A documentary about nuclear fallout in the United States, specifically members of the Shoshone Nation whose sacred land continues to be cordoned off as a nuclear test site.
The Great Turn On Trailer (1968)
30 August 1968
An early short about particular transactions on a park bench.
Tokyo OnlyPic 2008 Trailer (2008)
08 August 2008
Virtuoso animated satire on the Olympic Games as a media spectacle. In the form of a news broadcast, the strangest sports, rituals and participants are included.
Idiots and Angels Trailer (2008)
26 April 2008
Angel, a selfish rotter is hanging around in a local bar, groping the wife of the barman and dealing with weapons.
Tango Schmango Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
A haunting tango song inspires a dancing couple to try steps and moves that Fred and Ginger never imagined.
12 Tiny Christmas Tales Trailer (2001)
07 December 2001
12 little Christmas tales from Bill Plympton.
The Exciting Life of a Tree Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
Clever and mildly entertaining short from Plympton shows us the point of view of a tree throughout its life.
Ingrid Pitt: Beyond the Forest Trailer (2011)
01 July 2011
This acclaimed animation short depicts the miraculous escape of Jewish girl Ingrid Pitt at age 8 from a concentration camp, in a cross-generational collaboration between Oscar-nominee Bill Plympton & 10-yr-old 1st-time animator Perry Chen.
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 Trailer (2008)
03 November 2008
A documentary about the early days of animation.
No Snow For Christmas Trailer (2018)
29 July 2018
'No Snow for Christmas' is an animated Christmas carol about the effects of climate change.
Helter Shelter Trailer (1998)
01 June 1998
This parody of Friends is a untypical sitcom that features three totally different people living togr
One of Those Days Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
A day in the life of the world's unluckiest guy. Starting the morning off with a shaving nick from hell, he endures fires, mad dogs, rampaging vacuum cleaners, horny neighbors, kids with ray guns and, of course, a steam-roller.
Mexican Standoff Trailer (2009)
27 July 2009
"Mexican Standoff" is a Bill Plympton cartoon set to the music of Dutch band Parson Brown. The story is about a 3-sided love affair that goes absolutely wrong, and the hearts that break along the way.
Hot Dog Trailer (2008)
24 April 2008
The 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.
25 Ways to Quit Smoking Trailer (1989)
01 June 1989
The perilous road to kicking the habit is explored in twenty-six vignettes that include various professionals and contraptions.
Guns on the Clackamas Trailer (1995)
01 January 1995
Nigel Nado, the notable documentary filmmaker, is trying to make a movie about some people trying to make a movie.
Summer Bummer Trailer (2012)
09 March 2012
A man about to go swimming imagines what horrors could be lurking deep in in the waters of his backyard pool.
The Cow Who Wanted To Be a Hamburger Trailer (2010)
12 March 2010
A children's fable about the power of advertising, the meaning of life and ultimately the test of a mother's love.
Duckville Trailer (2025)
16 April 2025
A spiraling comedy of errors about a town of ducks whose mayor fears they’re just too boring, so he hires a monster to liven things up.
Cheatin' Trailer (2014)
23 April 2014
In a fateful bumper car collision, Jake and Ella meet and become the most loving couple in the long history of romance.
Eat Trailer (2001)
01 October 2001
A restaurant opens for the night. The diners include: A man dining alone, who orders a plate of spaghetti that becomes his dining companion.
Twisted Toons Trailer (1997)
28 March 1997
Interviews with Bill Plympton and others in the field of animation follow his development as an independent animator.
Horn Dog Trailer (2009)
04 April 2009
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.
Whale 52 Trailer (2025)
15 September 2025
A third-grade student who's selectively mute and a grieving 80-year-old school volunteer discover that some of the deepest conversations only require a single word.
The Death of Jackson Pollock Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
Crude animation by Bill Plympton. How the expressionist painter met his demise.
The Fan and the Flower Trailer (2005)
21 April 2005
A narrator tells us the story of a ceiling fan, ensconced in the spare room of a house occupied by an old woman.
How to Kiss Trailer (1988)
01 October 1988
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.
Happiness Is... Licking the Frosting Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
Crude animation by Bill Plympton. A boy tries to lick the frosting.
Faded Roads Trailer (1994)
01 June 1994
A country song about life on the highway, searching for lost love.
Hitler's Folly Trailer (2016)
01 June 2016
"Hitler's Folly" explores what might have happened if Adolf Hitler's art career had been more successful and instead of becoming an evil dictator, he was inspired to become an animator like Walt Disney.
The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2011: Animation Trailer (2011)
11 February 2011
Collective screening of the Academy Award nominated short films from the Animation category for 2011.
How to Make Love to a Woman Trailer (1996)
12 January 1996
An animated look at the 11 essential steps to make the pilgrim's progess from finding a woman to making love to her.
The Animal Lover Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
A man buys a small animal from a pet store with the intention of returning it to the wild. Complications ensue.
Don't Download This Song Trailer (2006)
22 August 2006
The tragic story of a young boy who burns a pirated CD.
Waiting for Her Sailor Trailer (2012)
28 July 2012
Waiting for her sailor to return home, a woman on a cliff watches closely as a ship approaches.
Lipstick of the Brave Trailer (2022)
14 July 2022
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 the gender binary and embrace their non-binary self.
Surprise Cinema Trailer (1999)
05 June 1999
A mischievous man plays an assortment of extreme practical jokes on unsuspecting victims - like replacing one man's razor with a chainsaw.
The Ornaments Trailer (2013)
17 December 2013
Well, it's that wonderful time of the year again... Merry Christmas, everyone!