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A Matter of Loaf and Death

A Matter of Loaf and Death

A life with love and suspense.

20087.40h 30m

Overview

Wallace and Gromit open a bakery, accidentally getting tied up with a murder mystery in the process. But when Wallace falls in love, Gromit is left to solve the case by himself.

Directed by Nick Park
Written by Nick Park, Bob Baker
Produced by Steve Pegram
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Top Cast

Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Wallace (voice)

Sally Lindsay

Sally Lindsay

Piella (voice)

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Melissa Collier

Fluffles (voice)

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Sarah Laborde

Bake-O-Lite Singer (voice)

Geraldine McEwan

Geraldine McEwan

Miss Thripp (voice) (uncredited)

Ben Whitehead

Ben Whitehead

Bob the Baker (voice) (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

bombbakeryromanceanthropomorphismmurderstop motionserial killerdoganimal abuseclaymationplasticineadvertising modelshort film

About A Matter of Loaf and Death

A Matter of Loaf and Death is a family, animation, comedy, mystery, romance film released in 2008 exploring themes of bomb, bakery, romance, anthropomorphism, murder, stop motion. Directed by Nick Park, it stars Peter Sallis, Sally Lindsay, Melissa Collier. Wallace and Gromit open a bakery, accidentally getting tied up with a murder mystery in the process. But when Wallace falls in love, Gromit is left to solve the case by himself.

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