Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
"Sun, Sea and Squeaks."
On a carefree cruise, the Chipmunks and the Chipettes get swept into a chaotic misadventure that sends them overboard. Struggling to stay afloat, the trio and their friends wash ashore on a sunny, unfamiliar island. What starts as a rescue mission quickly becomes a test of teamwork, as they trade... Read more
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About Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
On a carefree cruise, the Chipmunks and the Chipettes get swept into a chaotic misadventure that sends them overboard. Struggling to stay afloat, the trio and their friends wash ashore on a sunny, unfamiliar island. What starts as a rescue mission quickly becomes a test of teamwork, as they trade their city savvy for jungle smarts. They discover a lush paradise that hides its own set of dangers and surprises, forcing them to improvise, sing, and hatch plans to make a new home while keeping their human companions in the loop back on the ship. Yet the group learns to balance fun with responsibility, realizing their music can heal friendships and help them communicate with new island allies.
Directed by Mike Mitchell, Chipwrecked is the third Alvin and the Chipmunks feature film. It continues the franchise with Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger, adapting the familiar characters for a family audience, and again features Justin Long and Matthew Gray Gubler returning as voices.
Box office data is not provided in the available information, so I cannot confirm worldwide gross or domestic totals here.
Culture wise the film adds little new to the Chipmunks brand but keeps the characters in the public eye. The series remains a recognizable fixture in family entertainment with catchy songs and kid friendly humor. Its continued presence reinforces the franchise as a dependable option for playful musical comedy, and the on screen energy of Alvin and his brothers keeps audiences returning for memorable sing along scenes.
Reception was mixed with audiences giving a 5.7 out of 10 on the film's score. The movie centers on friendship, teamwork, and adaptability, pairing light slapstick with heartwarming moments and upbeat musical numbers that underscore the value of family and sticking together through trouble.
Details
- Release Date
- December 14, 2011
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rating
- G
- User Ratings
- 2,307 votes
- Type
- Movie
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Music, Animation
- Country
- United States
- Collection
- Alvin and the Chipmunks Collection
- Studio
- Fox 2000 Pictures +4 more
- Budget
- $75,000,000
- Box Office
- $342,695,435
- External Links
- View on IMDB
Official Trailer
Cast
Jason Lee
Dave
David Cross
Ian
Jenny Slate
Zoe
Justin Long
Alvin (voice)
Matthew Gray Gubler
Simon (voice)
Jesse McCartney
Theodore (voice)
Amy Poehler
Eleanor (voice)
Anna Faris
Jeanette (voice)
Christina Applegate
Brittany (voice)
Alan Tudyk
Simone (voice)
Director: Mike Mitchell
Written by: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger