Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005Movie85 minEnglish

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal Gromit run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods, which turns their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic87/100
Google Users88%
Director: Nick Park, Steve BoxGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery

Plot Summary

In the English countryside, Wallace and Gromit run a humane pest-control business, protecting village vegetable gardens from rabbits using non-lethal traps. Their methods are put to the test when a mysterious "were-rabbit" begins devouring crops on the eve of the annual Giant Vegetable Competition. Wallace and Gromit must uncover the creature's identity and stop it before the competition is ruined.

Critical Reception

The film was a critical and commercial success, praised for its charming stop-motion animation, witty humor, and endearing characters. It was particularly lauded for its clever plot and visual gags, appealing to both children and adults.

What Reviewers Say

  • Delightfully witty and charming stop-motion animation.
  • A perfect blend of slapstick humor and clever storytelling.
  • Visually stunning with a heartwarming and imaginative plot.

Google audience: Audiences loved the film's imaginative storyline, the classic Wallace and Gromit humor, and the impressive stop-motion animation. Many praised its family-friendly nature and overall charm.

Awards & Accolades

Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film.

Fun Fact

The giant vegetable competition scenes required enormous amounts of clay to create the gigantic vegetables, which were often built around internal armatures for support.

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I was a bit wary of a feature-length story for this pair. I didn’t think there would be enough to sustain ninety minutes, but this is really quite a good fun adventure. Our intrepid inventors “Wallace” and “Gromit” have a successful busines...