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A Matter of Loaf and Death

2008Movie30 minG

AnimationFamily
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes–78%

A heartwarming, nostalgic family movie about mystery and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.

Movies with

Story

A life with love and suspense.

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.

Feels like

  • Stop-Motion Animation
  • British Humor
  • Family-Friendly
  • Quirky
  • Gentle Mystery
  • Charming
  • Nostalgic
  • Creature Comforts
  • Crime Caper

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Nick Park
Written by
Mark Burton
Produced by
Steve Pegram
Music by
Julian Nott

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 26, 2008 · 30 min · G

Released
December 26, 2008
Runtime
30 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Family, Animation, Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

To the Batpole!, Fan Disservice, Black Comedy +9

  • To the Batpole!
  • Fan Disservice
  • Black Comedy
  • Oop North
  • Accidental Pun
  • Knight of Cerebus
  • Art Evolution
  • Improbable Aiming Skills
  • Stealth Pun
  • Nice Girl
  • Take the Wheel
  • Laugh of Love

12 of 153 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream A Matter of Loaf and Death?"

Questions about A Matter of Loaf and Death

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Matter of Loaf and Death?

It streams in 7 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Matter of Loaf and Death worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6).

Is A Matter of Loaf and Death okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will A Matter of Loaf and Death make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is A Matter of Loaf and Death good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

It can be: romance is 4 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does A Matter of Loaf and Death use?

To the Batpole!Fan DisserviceBlack ComedyOop NorthAccidental PunKnight of CerebusArt EvolutionImprobable Aiming SkillsStealth PunNice GirlTake the WheelLaugh of Loveand 141 more

TV Tropes lists 153 tropes for it, including To the Batpole!, Fan Disservice, and Black Comedy.