The Chipmunk Adventure - Wikipedia. The Chipmunk Adventure is a 1. American animatedmusicalfantasyadventurecomedy film featuring the characters from NBC's Saturday morning cartoon. Alvin and the Chipmunks. The film, directed by Janice Karman and written by Karman and Ross Bagdasarian, stars the voices of Karman, Bagdasarian, and Dody Goodman, and follows the Chipmunks and the Chipettes as they go on a hot air balloon race around the world that is the cover for a diamond smuggling ring. When David Seville goes off to Europe on a business trip, the Chipmunks, Alvin, Simon and Theodore are left at home with their babysitter, Miss Beatrice Miller.

While the three are playing an arcade game of Around the World in Thirty Days with the Chipettes, Alvin and Brittany argue over which would win an actual race around the world. Watch Cat People Online. Diamondsmugglers Claudia and Klaus Furschtein overhear the conversation and approach the children, telling them that they will provide them with the means for a real race around the world by hot air balloon, with the winner receiving $1. After tricking Miss Miller, the Chipmunks and Chipettes meet at the Furschtein' mansion and are given dolls for the competition.

In reality, the dolls being dropped off are filled with diamonds, and the dolls received are filled with cash, given to them by the buyers. Also, the chipmunks are chased by two agents sent by Inspector Jamal of Interpol. Both teams begin their travels; while the Chipmunks go to Mexico City, the Chipettes are caught in a storm and Brittany comes very close to becoming eaten by a shark in Bermuda. Both teams eventually meet up in Athens, where Alvin and Brittany begin bickering. What ensues is a large- scale musical number ("The Girls of Rock and Roll") set at the Acropolis before they part ways in their separate balloons. The Chipettes then travel on to Egypt, where they are captured and brought to a young Arabian prince. The girls eventually grab the dolls and escape just as Eleanor arrives carrying a small cooler.

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world into New York City. The Chipmunk Adventure is a 1987 American animated musical fantasy adventure comedy film featuring the characters from NBC's Saturday morning cartoon Alvin and the. Alvin and the Chipmunks, originally David Seville and the Chipmunks or simply The Chipmunks, is an American animated music group created by Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., for.

After learning that the cooler contains a baby penguin, they head to Antarctica and sing the song "My Mother". As the girls deliver the young penguin to its parents, they are attacked by Claudia's henchmen. Afterwards, they notice the torn Chipette doll lying on the floor of the balloon; Jeanette picks it up and diamonds fall out of it. Opening a Chipmunk doll, they find it full of dollar bills, and realize that the whole race was just a set- up to deliver the diamonds. Realizing that the Chipmunks are likely in danger as well, they head off to find them. Watch Billposters Full Movie. Meanwhile, the Chipmunks are camping in a jungle near a native village while taking a shortcut.

However, after Theodore goes missing, Alvin and Simon are taken captive by some local natives. They soon learn that Theodore is being worshipped as the natives' "Prince of Plenty". Alvin and Simon are quickly forced to wear loincloths and are made into Theodore's obedient slaves. After learning that they would become sacrificed, the Chipmunks are tied to stakes by the natives, hanging precariously above a pit full of crocodiles. In a desperate attempt to delay their own deaths, they sing "Wooly Bully," which pleases the natives and lasts just long enough for the Chipettes to rescue them.

The Chipmunks and Chipettes return to Los Angeles, where they are met at the airport by Claudia and Klaus. The two groups are forced into a car under the false threat of Miss Miller being kidnapped. Dave is arriving home to the airport at the same time, and hears Alvin's cries for help. Inspector Jamal runs up, identifying himself, and he and Dave begin to make a chase. While it at first appears that Claudia and Klaus will escape, they are accidentally run off the road by Miss Miller as she is heading to the airport to pick Dave up, who happens to drive up the wrong way towards them by accident. The diamond smugglers are arrested, and Brittany and Alvin argue over who really won the race, but Dave breaks up the argument and guides them to Miss Miller's car.

Dave tells Alvin that he and the Chipmunks and the Chipettes have a lot of explaining to do. Alvin repeatedly attempts to explain the adventure, causing Dave to yell "ALVIN!" as the film ends. Voice cast[edit]Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. Alvin, Simon, and David Seville. Janice Karman as Theodore Seville, Brittany, Jeanette, and Eleanor Miller. Dody Goodman as Miss Beatrice Miller. Susan Tyrrell as Claudia Furschtein, a European diamond smuggler.

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Anthony De Longis as Klaus Furschtein, Claudia's brother and partner. Frank Welker as Sophie, the Furschteins' pet Yorkshire Terrier puppy / Baby penguin / Native Chief / Others.

Additional voices[edit]Production[edit]After the success of his animated cartoon series on NBC, Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. Fortunately for Bagdasarian Productions, the box- office failure of Disney's The Black Cauldron in 1. Disney animators (such as Glen Keane, Dan Haskett and Dave Pruiksma), whom Bagdasarian promptly hired to work on his film. The result was extremely high- caliber animation.[citation needed]Bagdasarian and his wife Janice Karman decided to finance the project themselves, having generated so much revenue from the Alvin and the Chipmunks TV series.

Their decision to work with several overseas studios led to major production delays. By late 1. 98. 6, production had fallen far behind schedule, and a shortage of time and money resulted in major cuts being made to the film. One deleted scene had the Chipmunks go to Russia. Soundtrack[edit]The soundtrack of The Chipmunk Adventure was composed by Randy Edelman and performed by The Chipmunks and The Chipettes; Edelman also contributed songs to the film. Several songs throughout the film were performed by both the Chipmunks and the Chipettes. On April 1, 2. 00. CD with the film's DVD."Chipmunk Adventure Theme" - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra"I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi/Cuanto le Gusta" - The Chipmunks"Off to See the World" - The Chipmunks and the Chipettes"Weekend in France, Italy, England, Amsterdam, Greece.." - David Seville and the Chipmunks (heard instrumentally in the film)"The Girls of Rock and Roll" - The Chipmunks and the Chipettes"Flying with the Eagles" - The Chipmunks and the Chipettes (a shortened instrumental version of the chorus heard as part of a longer piece of music during the start of the race)"Getting Lucky" - The Chipettes"Mexican Holiday" - The Chipmunks (heard instrumentally in the film)"My Mother" - The Chipettes"Wooly Bully" - The Chipmunks"Diamond Dolls" - The Chipettes.

Songs heard in the film but not on the album"Underwaterture" - Randy Edelman. Lengthy piece of music recorded for the underwater sequence. Unreleased on record."Come On- a My House" - Dody Goodman. Unreleased on record. Sung briefly by Miss Miller."A Matter of Fact" - Electric Light Orchestra.

Recorded in 1. 98. Wooly Bully" sequence. First released as the B- Side to the UK version of that band's "So Serious" single, four months ahead of the film's release.

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Unreleased on record. Sung briefly by Miss Miller. Release[edit]The film was promoted one year before its release, at the 1. Cannes Film Festival.[2]Though initially scheduled for Christmas 1. The Chipmunk Adventure opened on May 2. Watch Unthinkable Download.

The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Bagdasarian Productions. With an opening weekend take of $2,5.