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Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman

2000 1h 17m EN
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6.9
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6.6
IMDB
โ˜…6.9TMDB ยท 204โ˜…6.6IMDB ยท 1,382
FamilyFantasyComedyAnimationMusic
Synopsis
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As Alvin struggles with nightmares involving werewolves, the school play of Jekyll & Hyde is in jeopardy when the lead, Alvin, is suspended. In an attempt to boost his confidence, the principal suggests Theodore, who's suddenly going through some canine changes.

โ€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.โ€

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Kathi Castillo
Writers
John Loy
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 77-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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26 years old โ€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list โ€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mark Watters. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Ross Bagdasarian Jr. and Janice Karman and Maurice LaMarche carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0252227 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kathi Castillo directs. Mark Watters scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 77-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 226 years old โ€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list โ€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Original score by Mark Watters. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Ross Bagdasarian Jr. and Janice Karman and Maurice LaMarche carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0252227 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Classified under 17 themes, including "fortune teller", "single parent", "cartoon", "halloween".

The technical file

Original score
Mark Watters
Runtime
77 min ยท 1h 17m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
G
IMDB rating
6.6/10 ยท 1,382 votes
MPAA
G

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Community reviews

What people are saying

  • BexD
    โ˜… 10/10

    This is my favorite movie ever made.

Production companies

Who made it

  • Bagdasarian Productions

    Bagdasarian Productions

    US

  • Universal Cartoon Studios

    Universal Cartoon Studios

    US

  • UN

    Universal Studios Home Entertainment Family Productions

Key crew

  • Character DesignerKathi Castillo
  • Background DesignerMicki Zurcher
  • ProducerKathi Castillo
  • Executive ProducerRoss Bagdasarian Jr.
  • Executive ProducerJanice Karman

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • fortune teller
  • single parent
  • cartoon
  • halloween
  • full moon
  • musical
  • con artist
  • chipmunk
  • werewolf
  • middle school
  • school play
  • school principal
  • horror for children
  • woman director
  • public education
  • effeminate man
  • school bullying

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Physical2000-08-29G

Also known as

International titles

  • Alvin und die Chipmunks treffen den WerwolfDE

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