![]() ![]() I would recommend seeing this movie if you have children or if you've seen the big name films and just want a light hearted evening of entertainment.īeverly Hills Chihuahua isn't going to touch your heart or work your brain like other children's movies such as the Golden Compass or Harry Potter, but it will appeal to a sense of adventure, and if nothing else, it'll give you a look at a side of Mexico most people haven't seen. Delightful dog-in-a-strange-land misadventure focuses on a spoiled pooch (voice of Drew Barrymore) who gets. The best and cheesiest line from the film has to be from love-stricken Papi, when in trying to rescue Chloe inspires her by saying "We're Mexi-can, not Mexi-can't!" Beverly Hills Chihuahua - Full Cast & Crew. My guess is that director Gosnell of Scooby Doo fame had a multitude of good ideas, couldn't choose one theme to go with, and just haphazardly stuck them all in there so viewers could pick whichever theme worked best. It's possible that the movie is about finding ones roots, learning that money isn't everything, or even about underlying race issues. This movie doesn't just feature helpful talking pooches, the director has also thrown in a talking iguana and a rat voiced by Cheech Marin.īesides being a generic, take-your-mind-off-of things film, it's hard to say what the overall theme and message is. Having learned that she comes from a long and mighty breed of Chihuahua, Chloe finds the strength to fight the bad guys, find love and eventually, find her owners. Beverly Hills Chihuahua Jaime Lee Curtis (Actor), Drew Barrymore (Actor), Raja Gosnell (Director) Rated: PG Format: DVD 2,470 ratings IMDb 3.9/10.0 Amazons Choice for 'beverly hills chihuahua' 699 Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime FREE Returns Prime Video 4.29 17.99 Blu-ray from 2.98 DVD 6. ![]() Even Salma Hayek makes an appearance as a mystic who gets Chloe in touch with her Mexican roots. ![]() The all-star cast doesn't hurt the movie either, as south-of-the-border veteran actors lend their voices and acting talent to the film. The various mishaps and follies of Chloe and her new found friends make this movie far more in-depth. Having never been out of her posh little world, Chloe is rendered helpless and desperately befriends a rough and grumpy German Shepard Delgado (Andy Garcia). Soon after, however, Chloe is dognapped while on vacation in Mexico. There is also a hint of unrequited puppy love as well between the gardeners own Chihuahua, Papi, and Chloe. Just when it seems like the movie couldn't possibly go anywhere, the sub-plot unfolds, involving Viv's niece (Piper Perabo) and a hint of romance with the gardener. The pampered, spoiled, pint-sized dog is showered with jewels and manicure sessions by owner and wealthy business mogul Viv (Jamie Lee Curtis). If Paris Hilton were a talking dog, she would be Chloe, voiced by Drew Barrymore. But the story isn't so much about the frivolity of Beverly Hills. The movie opens with a long, drawn out display of wealth and fabulousness to remind the viewer of the over the top decadence of Beverly Hills. That being said, however, it could never be considered a classic talking dog movie. Don't let the name put you off, this is a fresh and adventurous family film. ![]()
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