diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
index 3753fa2915..5fe3d39b1e 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ from .mooshare import MooshareIE
 from .morningstar import MorningstarIE
 from .motherless import MotherlessIE
 from .motorsport import MotorsportIE
+from .movieclips import MovieClipsIE
 from .moviezine import MoviezineIE
 from .movshare import MovShareIE
 from .mtv import (
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/movieclips.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/movieclips.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..456807dd1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/movieclips.py
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import re
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    ExtractorError,
+    compat_str,
+    clean_html,
+)
+
+
+class MovieClipsIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://movieclips\.com/(?P<id>[\da-zA-Z]+)(?:-(?P<display_id>[\da-z-]+))?'
+    _TEST = {
+        'url': 'http://movieclips.com/Wy7ZU-my-week-with-marilyn-movie-do-you-love-me/',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': 'Wy7ZU',
+            'display_id': 'my-week-with-marilyn-movie-do-you-love-me',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'My Week with Marilyn - Do You Love Me?',
+            'description': 'md5:e86795bd332fe3cff461e7c8dc542acb',
+            'thumbnail': 're:^https?://.*\.jpg$',
+        },
+        'params': {
+            # rtmp download
+            'skip_download': True,
+        }
+    }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+        video_id = mobj.group('id')
+        display_id = mobj.group('display_id')
+        show_id = display_id or video_id
+
+        config = self._download_xml(
+            'http://config.movieclips.com/player/config/%s' % video_id,
+            show_id, 'Downloading player config')
+
+        if config.find('./country-region').text == 'false':
+            raise ExtractorError(
+                '%s said: %s' % (self.IE_NAME, config.find('./region_alert').text), expected=True)
+
+        properties = config.find('./video/properties')
+        smil_file = properties.attrib['smil_file']
+
+        smil = self._download_xml(smil_file, show_id, 'Downloading SMIL')
+        base_url = smil.find('./head/meta').attrib['base']
+
+        formats = []
+        for video in smil.findall('./body/switch/video'):
+            vbr = int(video.attrib['system-bitrate']) / 1000
+            src = video.attrib['src']
+            formats.append({
+                'url': base_url,
+                'play_path': src,
+                'ext': src.split(':')[0],
+                'vbr': vbr,
+                'format_id': '%dk' % vbr,
+            })
+
+        self._sort_formats(formats)
+
+        title = '%s - %s' % (properties.attrib['clip_movie_title'], properties.attrib['clip_title'])
+        description = clean_html(compat_str(properties.attrib['clip_description']))
+        thumbnail = properties.attrib['image']
+        categories = properties.attrib['clip_categories'].split(',')
+
+        return {
+            'id': video_id,
+            'display_id': display_id,
+            'title': title,
+            'description': description,
+            'thumbnail': thumbnail,
+            'categories': categories,
+            'formats': formats,
+        }