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The Chipmunk Adventure

1987 · 77 min

A bright, song-filled globe-trotting caper that keeps kids giggling with slapstick peril and sibling squabbles.

Directed by: Janice Karman
Genres: Animation, Family, Adventure
Starring: Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Janice Karman, Dody Goodman

Tagline: At last! Alvin's first motion picture.
Overview: The Chipmunks and the Chipettes go head to head in a hot air balloon race, and the winner gets $100,000. Unbeknownst to the participants, the "race" is actually a diamond smuggling ring!
How it feels: Light, whimsical, campy and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, friendship, betrayal, survival
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Directed by: Janice Karman
Genres: Animation, Family, Adventure
Starring: Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Janice Karman, Dody Goodman

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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
friendship
betrayal
survival
loyalty
Places: road trip
big city
wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	6
Horror	1
Humour	7
Realism	2
Romance	1
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

Cast

Ross Bagdasarian Jr.David Seville / Alvin Seville / Simon Seville (voice)
Janice KarmanTheodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice)
Dody GoodmanMiss Rebecca Miller (voice)
Susan TyrrellClaudia Furschtien (voice)
Anthony De LongisKlaus Furschtien (voice)
Frank WelkerSophie / Native Chief / Baby Penguin / Additional Voices (voice)
Nancy CartwrightArabian Prince (voice)
Philip L. ClarkeAdditional Voices (voice)
Ken SansomInspector Jamal (voice)
George PoulosAdditional Voices (voice)
Charlie AdlerAdditional Voices (voice)
Patrick PinneyAdditional Voices (voice)
Jack AngelAdditional Voices (voice; uncredited)
Mel BlancAdditional Voices (voice; uncredited)
Laura SummerAdditional Voices (voice; uncredited)

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Genres: animation, family, adventure, comedy, music
Directed by: Janice Karman
Written by: Janice Karman, Ross Bagdasarian Jr.
Starring: Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Janice Karman, Dody Goodman, Susan Tyrrell, Anthony De Longis, Frank Welker, Nancy Cartwright, Philip L. Clarke
Music: Randy Edelman
Runtime: 77 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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