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.
Practical Effects
Hand-sculpted plasticine moved at 24 frames per second—no CG, all magic.
Direction
Nick Park channels Hitchcock's wrong-man thrillers with clay dogs.
Acting
Gromit says nothing. Gromit says EVERYTHING with eyebrow twitches.
Director
Nick Park
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'Shaun' sheep proved so popular he got his own spinoff series and movie franchise. Scene-stealer from frame one.
The climax parodies the crop-duster scene from 'North by Northwest'—Hitchcock by way of West Yorkshire wool country.
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