Mexican Standoff

Jul 27, 2009

0h 4m

★ 6.0

Overview

"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. The technique is pencil drawings on paper, which were then scanned and composited digitally.

Genres

Animation

Western

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