What is The Wrong Trousers?
The Wrong Trousers is a film first released in 1993. Catalogued under Animation, Comedy, Family.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 17, 1993
- Studios
- Aardman, BBC Bristol Productions, BBC Lionheart Television
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Family
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Overview
The Wrong Trousers is a film first released in 1993. Catalogued under Animation, Comedy, Family. Produced and broadcast by Aardman, BBC Bristol Productions, BBC Lionheart Television. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A clever penguin hijacks Wallace’s high‑tech trousers, sparking a chaotic caper.”
- Animated comedy with inventive gadgetry
- Features a memorable villainous penguin
- Short, family‑friendly runtime
- Only 30 minutes long, so limited depth
Watch it if you enjoy witty animated capers with clever inventions.
Suitable for all ages with its lighthearted, family‑friendly comedy.
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What type of film is The Wrong Trousers?
It is a 1993 animated comedy short film rated PG.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 30 minutes.
Who are the main characters?
Wallace, his dog Gromit, and a penguin who rents Gromit’s former bedroom.
What does the penguin want?
He is interested in Wallace’s techno trousers and plans a criminal scheme.
Is the film appropriate for children?
Yes, it is rated PG and intended as family‑friendly entertainment.