Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

"The family just got bigger"

2011 1h 24m EN

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★5.9TMDB · 428

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Synopsis

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Puppy mayhem turns the lives of newlywed Chihuahua parents Papi and Chloe upside down when their rambunctious, mischievous puppies present one challenge after another. But when their human owners end up in trouble, the tiny pups will stop at nothing to save them - because in good times and hard times, the family always sticks together. So Papi, Chloe and the puppies embark on a heroic adventure, proving once again that big heroes come in small packages.

“The family just got bigger”

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Cast

Odette Annable
Chloe (voice)
George López
Papi (voice)
Zachary Gordon
Papi Jr. (voice)
Christine Lakin
News Reporter
Miguel Ferrer
Delgado (voice)
Madison Pettis
Lala (voice)
Bridgit Mendler
Appoline (voice)
Jon Donahue
Antonio (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alex Zamm
Writers: Dannah Feinglass Phirman, Danielle Schneider
Languages: English, Japanese
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Japanese.

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CINEMA

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

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alex Zamm, shot by Robert Brinkmann. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Odette Annable and George López and Zachary Gordon carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alex Zamm directs. Robert Brinkmann behind the camera. Chris Hajian scores. Marshall Harvey cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Japanese.
4Part of the "Beverly Hills Chihuahua Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Alex Zamm, shot by Robert Brinkmann. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Chris Hajian. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Marshall Harvey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Odette Annable and George López and Zachary Gordon carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "The family just got bigger".
10IMDB entry: tt1482393 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Robert Brinkmann
Original score: Chris Hajian
Editing: Marshall Harvey
Production design: Richard Holland
Costume design: Kristin M. Burke
Runtime: 84 min · 1h 24m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $12,000,000
Original language: EN
Certification (US): G
IMDB: Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 (2011)

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.