A Chipmunk Christmas
Seen it?1981 | 24 min | Animation, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families. If you loved Mickey's Christmas Carol, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 24 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Alvin learns the true meaning of Christmas.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Phil Monroe
- Ross Bagdasarian Jr.Alvin / Simon / David Seville (voice)
- Janice KarmanTheodore / Tommy's Sister (voice)
- Frank WelkerSanta Claus / Doctor (voice)
- Charles BerendtClyde Crashcup (voice)
- R.J. WilliamsTommy Waterford (voice)
- June ForayMrs. Waterford / Mrs. Claus