Bill Plympton: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 39
- as director
- 31
- on screen
- 1977–2025
- box office
- $1.74M
The Best Bill Plympton Movies
The films of Bill Plympton that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2015) leads with $1.26M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
-
Worldwide box office: $1.26M Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet 2015 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $206K I Married a Strange Person! 1997 · Animation -
Worldwide box office: $124K 25 Ways to Quit Smoking 1989 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $94.4K Idiots and Angels 2008 · Fantasy -
Worldwide box office: $29.7K Mutant Aliens 2002 · Sci-Fi -
Worldwide box office: $15.1K Cheatin' 2014 · Animation
Bill Plympton's Career in Numbers
Bill Plympton's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Bill Plympton works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Lucas, the Ear of Corn (1977) to Slide (2025), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Bill Plympton Movies by Decade
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 11
- 2000s 9
- 2010s 8
- 2020s 2
The 1990s were Bill Plympton's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Bill Plympton Movies by Genre
- Animation 17
- Comedy 8
- Romance 2
- Drama 2
- Horror 2
- Fantasy 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- History 1
- Documentary 1
- Music 1
Animation is the genre Bill Plympton has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of comedy (8).
Bill Plympton Career Milestones
- First film
- Lucas, the Ear of Corn 1977
- Biggest box office hit
- Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet $1.26M worldwide
- Newest film
- Slide 2025
Bill Plympton Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Bill Plympton is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 31 as director and 6 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Bill Plympton
31- 2025
Slide Animation - 2023
Slide Animation - 2018
No Snow For Christmas Animation - 2016
Revengeance Animation - 2015
The Loneliest Stoplight Romance - 2015 Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet Drama Worldwide box office: $1.26M
- 2014
ABCs of Death 2 Horror Worldwide box office: $7.17K - 2014 Cheatin' Animation Worldwide box office: $15.1K
- 2009
Horn Dog Comedy - 2008
Santa: The Fascist Years Comedy - 2008 Idiots and Angels Fantasy Worldwide box office: $94.4K
- 2008
Hot Dog Comedy - 2007
Shuteye Hotel Animation - 2006
Hair High Horror - 2005
The Fan and the Flower Animation - 2002 Mutant Aliens Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $29.7K
- 2001
12 Tiny Christmas Tales Animation - 1997 I Married a Strange Person! Animation Worldwide box office: $206K
- 1997
Walt Curtis: The Peckerneck Poet Documentary - 1994
J. Lyle Comedy - 1992
Flooby Nooby Animation - 1991
No Nose Blues Animation - 1991
Isn’t It Good Again Music - 1990
Tango Schmango Comedy - 1990
Plymptoons Animation - 1990
Dig My Do Animation - 1988
How to Kiss Animation - 1987
Your Face Comedy - 1987
Love in the Fast Lane Animation - 1985
Boomtown War - 1985
Drawing Lesson #2 Romance
Bill Plympton Movies as an Actor
6- 2016
Hitler’s Folly as Nazi Soldier · Comedy - 2013
The Ornaments as Ornament #1 · Animation - 1997
Mondo Plympton History - 1995
Guns on the Clackamas Drama - 1989 25 Ways to Quit Smoking as Narrateur / Homme (voix) (Non crédité) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $124K
- 1977
Lucas, the Ear of Corn as Lucas · Animation
Bill Plympton in Documentaries & Specials
2
Bill Plympton: Questions & Answers
How many movies Bill Plympton has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Bill Plympton been in?
Bill Plympton is credited on 39 films, from 1977 to 2025. 6 of them as an actor and 31 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Bill Plympton's highest-grossing movie?
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2015) is Bill Plympton's biggest box office hit, with $1.26M worldwide, ahead of I Married a Strange Person! (1997) ($206K). Across every film with box office figures, Bill Plympton's movies have made $1.74M.
Bill Plympton's biggest hits What is Bill Plympton's newest movie?
The most recent film on Bill Plympton's filmography is Slide (2025), which Bill Plympton directed.
Who does Bill Plympton work with most often?
Bill Plympton shares the most films with Matthew Modine (3 films), Peter Lord (2 films) and David Silverman (2 films).
The Best Bill Plympton Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 39 credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
