Alvin invites and hires many people and celebrities to Simon's dismay. The film grossed $234 million worldwide against a $90 million budget and received generally negative reviews from critics, although it was considered a slight improvement over its predecessor.įour years after the events of the third film, Alvin, Simon, and Theodore, along with the Chipettes – Brittany, Jeanette, and Eleanor – have moved to a new house and set up a surprise birthday bash for Dave Seville that also serves as a good luck/going-away party for the Chipettes, who are scheduled to be guest judges on American Idol.
The film was released on December 18, 2015, by 20th Century Fox. Along the way they end up in unfortunate circumstances such as being put on the No Fly List. The film centers on the Chipmunks (Alvin, Simon, and Theodore) as they head to Miami after believing that Dave will propose to his girlfriend Samantha, who has a son who bullies the Chipmunks. Cuoco replaced Amy Poehler as the role of Eleanor in the film.
Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney all reprise their roles as the Chipmunks, while Kaley Cuoco, Anna Faris and Christina Applegate play the Chipettes. The film's main cast features Jason Lee, Tony Hale, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Josh Green, and Bella Thorne. Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip is a 2015 American live action/ computer animated family musical comedy film directed by Walt Becker and written by Randi Mayem Singer and Adam Sztykiel.