The Wrong Trousers
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A delightfully inventive stop-motion caper that balances whimsical invention and playful heist thrills with genuine warmth between its animal characters.
Wallace rents out Gromit's former bedroom to a penguin, who takes up an interest in the techno trousers created by Wallace. However, Gromit later learns that the penguin is a wanted criminal.
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