A Close Shave

Name: A Close Shave
Genre: animation, comedy, family
Released: 1996
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Peter Sallis, Anne Reid

A Close Shave (1996) — animation, comedy, family film. Directed by Nick Park. Starring Peter Sallis, Anne Reid. This page maps 3 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.6/10 from 978 votes.

Interactive Features for A Close Shave

A Close Shave offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 3 characters interconnect through 3 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A whimsical tale of romance, mistaken accusations, and mechanical ingenuity unfolds across domestic and industrial settings.

Animation, Comedy, Family · 7.6/10 · 30 min · 1996

Based On

Credits

Director

Nick Park
Cast

as Wallace (voice)

Peter Sallis
Cast

as Wendolene (voice)

Anne Reid

Universe & Franchise Timeline

A Close Shave is title 4 of 5 in the Wallace & Gromit Collection release order. Previous: The Wrong Trousers (1993). Next: A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008).