A Close Shave A Close Shave A Close Shave is a 1995 British stop-motion animated short film directed by Nick Park at Aardman Animations. It is the third film featuring the eccentric inventor Wallace and his dog Gromit, following "A Grand Day Out" (1989) and "The Wrong Trousers" (1993). In "A Close Shave," Wallace and Gromit uncover a plot to rustle sheep by a sinister dog. Like "The Wrong Trousers", it won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Wallace (Peter Sallis) and Gromit operate a window cleaning business. As they clean the windows of a wool shop, Wallace falls for shopkeeper
Oscar MacGuire Zac visited the twins at a retreat that their father, Ethan (Matt Minto), had moved them to. Ethan initially tried to pass off the cult as a group enlightenment camp. Oscar was uncomfortable with his father's decision to move him and his sister into the cult's camp. He was aware that something was wrong and tried to "maintain his individuality and survive." Speer commented that Oscar was sceptical of the cult and found it strange, as he just wanted a normal teenage life. The cult forbade phones and computers, which was a disappointment to Oscar, who loved technology. Northeast noted