A cracking wacky adventure.
Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.
A Close Shave (1996) is a family, animation and comedy film directed by Nick Park, released on March 7, 1996 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Peter Sallis and Anne Reid. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 968 ratings.
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Directed by Nick Park, written by Nick Park and Bob Baker, produced by Carla Shelley and Michael Rose.
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 968 ratings.
"Wallace" and "Gromit" are making a few extra quid running a window-cleaning business, and are summoned to "Wendolene's Wools" by the eponymous owner and guess what - "Wallace" is lovestruck! That's despite the fact that she has a menacing dog ("Preston")! Now all of this happens amidst a sheep rustling epidemic and when this involves "Gromit" in a frame-up it's soon clear that two and two suspiciously make four -…
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A Close Shave (1996) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of A Close Shave (1996) includes Peter Sallis and Anne Reid. The film was directed by Nick Park. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
A Close Shave was released on March 7, 1996 and runs for 30m.
A Close Shave (1996) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 968 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, animation and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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