Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!

"Family Always Matters"

2012 1h 29m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 288

ComedyFamily

Synopsis

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When Papi, Chloe, the pups, Uncle Pedro, and their owners move to a hotel, the smallest pup Rosa feels like she doesn't fit in, and Papi wants to make her feel better by showing her how special she is.

“Family Always Matters”

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Cast

George López
Papi (voice)
Frances Fisher
Amelia Jones
Jake Busey
Oscar (voice)
Emily Osment
Pep (voice)
Odette Annable
Chloe (voice)
Madison Pettis
Lala (voice)
Lacey Chabert
Charlotte (voice)
Ernie Hudson
Pedro (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writers: Dana Starfield
Languages: Dutch, English, German, Swedish
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 4 languages: Dutch, English, German, Swedish.

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4 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Beverly Hills Chihuahua Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lev L. Spiro, shot by Greg Gardiner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Heitor Pereira. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Matthew V. Colonna shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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George López and Frances Fisher and Jake Busey carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lev L. Spiro directs. Greg Gardiner behind the camera. Heitor Pereira scores. Matthew V. Colonna cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in Dutch, English, German, Swedish.

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189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 14 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 4 languages: Dutch, English, German, Swedish.
4Part of the "Beverly Hills Chihuahua Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Lev L. Spiro, shot by Greg Gardiner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Heitor Pereira. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Matthew V. Colonna shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8George López and Frances Fisher and Jake Busey carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "Family Always Matters".
10IMDB entry: tt2224075 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Greg Gardiner
Original score: Heitor Pereira
Editing: Matthew V. Colonna
Makeup / hair: Nicki Alkire
VFX supervisor: David Yrisarri
Sound: David E. Fluhr
Stunt coordinator: Chad Bowman
Runtime: 89 min · 1h 29m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): G
IMDB: Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! (2012)

Part of

Beverly Hills Chihuahua Collection

Beverly Hills Chihuahua is a series of films starring the voice talents of George Lopez and Drew Barrymore. The films are based on a chihuahua named "Papi" going through adventures along side his family and friends.

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lilahhive2026-06-24
★ 10/10
greatest movie of all time. i'm only 30% joking this movie changed my life i'm telling you. fiesta, salsa, quinceñera, bailar....

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