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A Grand Day Out

1989 short film directed by Nick Park
Movie animated_short_film Q1783701
A Grand Day Out
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A Grand Day Out

Summary

A Grand Day Out is an animated short film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • A Grand Day Out received the BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation[3].
  • A Grand Day Out's instance of is recorded as animated short film[4].
  • A Grand Day Out was directed by Nick Park[5].
  • Nick Park wrote the screenplay for A Grand Day Out[6].
  • A Grand Day Out's composer is recorded as Julian Nott[7].
  • A Grand Day Out's genre is fantasy film[8].
  • A Grand Day Out's genre is children's film[9].
  • A Grand Day Out's genre is comedy film[10].
  • A Grand Day Out's genre is adventure film[11].
  • A Grand Day Out's genre is family film[12].
  • A Grand Day Out was followed by The Wrong Trousers[13].
  • A Grand Day Out's production company is recorded as Aardman Animations[14].
  • A Grand Day Out's production company is recorded as National Film and Television School[15].
  • A Grand Day Out's director of photography is recorded as Nick Park[16].
  • The original language of A Grand Day Out was English[17].
  • A Grand Day Out's review score is recorded as 8.2/10[18].
  • A Grand Day Out's review score is recorded as 100%[19].
  • A Grand Day Out's color is recorded as color[20].
  • A Grand Day Out's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[21].
  • A Grand Day Out was released on January 1, 1989[22].
  • A Grand Day Out was published on December 29, 1990[23].
  • A Grand Day Out was released on December 24, 1990[24].
  • A Grand Day Out was published on May 18, 1990[25].
  • A Grand Day Out was published on August 2, 1991[26].
  • A Grand Day Out's characters is recorded as Wallace[27].

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Authorship and Creation

A Grand Day Out was directed by Nick Park[5]. Nick Park wrote the screenplay for it[6].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1989[22], December 29, 1990[23], December 24, 1990[24], May 18, 1990[25], and August 2, 1991[26]. The original language of A Grand Day Out was English[17]. Genres include fantasy film[8], children's film[9], comedy film[10], adventure film[11], and family film[12].

Reception

A Grand Day Out received the BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation[3]. Reviews include 8.2/10[18] and 100%[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Grand Day Out was followed by The Wrong Trousers[13].

Why It Matters

A Grand Day Out has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did A Grand Day Out receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation[3].

Related Entities

Nick Park United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1990-12-29T00:00:00Z, +1990-12-24T00:00:00Z +2
    Screenwriter → Nick Park
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+23'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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