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The Chipmunk Adventure

The Chipmunk Adventure

At last! Alvin's first motion picture.

19876.81h 17m

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!

Directed by Janice Karman
Written by Janice Karman, Ross Bagdasarian, Jr., Ross Bagdasarian
Produced by Ross Bagdasarian, Jr.
Box Office0Revenue: $6.8M

Top Cast

Ross Bagdasarian, Jr.

Ross Bagdasarian, Jr.

David Seville / Alvin Seville / Simon Seville (voice)

Janice Karman

Janice Karman

Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice)

Dody Goodman

Dody Goodman

Miss Rebecca Miller (voice)

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Claudia Furschtien (voice)

Anthony De Longis

Anthony De Longis

Klaus Furschtien (voice)

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Sophie / Native Chief / Baby Penguin / Additional Voices (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Arabian Prince (voice)

Philip L. Clarke

Philip L. Clarke

Additional Voices (voice)

Ken Sansom

Ken Sansom

Inspector Jamal (voice)

G

George Poulos

Additional Voices (voice)

Themes & Keywords

sibling relationshipsingle parentrome, italyjourney around the worldarabianpenguinshark attackhot air balloonmusicalbabysitterpoodlechild in perilchipmunkundercover copcriminal syndicatesiblingreckless drivingchild marriagewoman directorunderwater threatswimming underwaterchild prisonerbrother sister relationshipsister sister relationshipbrother brother relationshipdiamond traderparent child reunionalvinchildren in dangerdiamond smugglersolder sister younger brother

About The Chipmunk Adventure

The Chipmunk Adventure is a animation, family, adventure, comedy, music film released in 1987 exploring themes of sibling relationship, single parent, rome, italy, journey around the world, arabian, penguin. Directed by Janice Karman, it stars Ross Bagdasarian, Jr., Janice Karman, Dody Goodman. 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!

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