A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008)

Kernel Score: 83% · 593 ratings · Rated G

Genres: Family, Animation, Comedy, Mystery, Romance

Released: 2008-12-26

Runtime: 30 minutes

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.

A Matter of Loaf and Death parents' guide: all ages

Parents need to know that A Matter of Loaf and Death is a light claymation comedy-mystery from Wallace and Gromit involving a bakery serial killer plot, played for laughs with minimal real menace.

  • Violence & scariness: A little — Comedic murder-mystery plot with a serial killer targeting bakers, played for slapstick rather than fright.
  • Language: None — Clean dialogue suitable for family viewing.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official G rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Nick Park

Cast

  • Peter Sallis as Wallace (voice)
  • Sally Lindsay as Piella (voice)
  • Melissa Collier as Fluffles (voice)
  • Sarah Laborde as Bake-O-Lite Singer (voice)
  • Geraldine McEwan as Miss Thripp (voice) (uncredited)
  • Ben Whitehead as Bob the Baker (voice) (uncredited)

A Matter of Loaf and Death FAQ

Is A Matter of Loaf and Death good?

A Matter of Loaf and Death has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 593 audience ratings.

Is A Matter of Loaf and Death OK for kids?

A Matter of Loaf and Death is rated G. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that A Matter of Loaf and Death is a light claymation comedy-mystery from Wallace and Gromit involving a bakery serial killer plot, played for laughs with minimal real menace.

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