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Richard Pursel

Richard Pursel

Writer · Born September 17, 1964 (62) · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Born
September 17, 1964 (62)
From
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Works as
Writer
Titles
13 on MovieCove · 25 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Up 15% in 30 days

What are Richard Pursel's films like?

Across their 12 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
53%
Self
20%
Society
16%
Survival
5%
Power
3%
Morality
3%
Friendship7 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity5 titles, browse their movies with this themeLoyalty2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity4 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful
11
Absurd
6
Hopeful
3
Thrilling
3
Warm
3
Other
4

How their films linger

Fun11 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good9 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Happy6
  • Bittersweet1
  • Cyclical5

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Richard Pursel's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 7 of their 13 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Paramount+ (3).

Subscription and free streaming for Richard Pursel's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

25 credits, 13 with a MovieCove page; 3 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • The Mighty Ones(2020)

    Show 2 episodes · Story

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows

  • Americano(2016)

    Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films

  • Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh(2016)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows

  • New Looney Tunes(2015)

    Show 2 episodes · Writer

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows

  • K9 World Cup(2015)

    Writer

    Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films

  • Mighty Magiswords(2015)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all shows

  • Mickey Mouse(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Writer

    Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows

  • Ben 10: Omniverse(2012)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini Bottom (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Writer

  • The Super Hero Squad Show(2009)

    Show 1 episode · Writer

    Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all shows

  • SpongeBob vs. the Big One (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Writer

  • The Mighty B!(2008)

    Show 1 episode · Writer

    Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the West (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Writer

  • Tom and Jerry Tales(2006)

    Show 12 episodes · Story · Teleplay · Writer

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows

  • Ren & Stimpy Adult Party Cartoon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    Show 3 episodes · Writer

  • Poochini (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

    Show 3 episodes · Writer

  • The Ripping Friends (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Show 2 episodes · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants(1999)

    Show 44 episodes · Writer

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • He-Hog the Atomic Pig (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Story

  • The Goddamn George Liquor Program (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Story

  • Cow and Chicken (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Show 24 episodes · Storyboard · Writer

  • I Am Weasel (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Show 19 episodes · Storyboard · Writer

  • 2 Stupid Dogs (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    Show 5 episodes · Writer

  • The Ren & Stimpy Show(1991)

    Show 8 episodes · Storyboard Artist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 21 titles from 1991 to 2020.

Biggest box office

Americano (2016)

$588K worldwide

Highest rated

Mickey Mouse (2013)

Midcredits 86th

Most popular right now

New Looney Tunes (2015)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Writing21 of 21: 20 only writing, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score37thOther crew1 of 21: 0 only other crew, 1 with another role

By decade

1990s7 · crew2000s8 · crew2010s5 · crew2020s1 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Is Richard Pursel's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Violence & Gore4 titlesmedian 54 · moderateMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 37 · moderateMedian of all films: 32
Profanity4 titlesmedian 35 · moderateMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs4 titlesmedian 32 · mildMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense4 titlesmedian 52 · moderateMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Richard Pursel work with?

People who share at least 2 of Richard Pursel's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Eric Bauza shares the most, 4.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Producers

Mixed roles