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Released on December 16, 2011, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked is the third installment in the live-action/CGI film franchise. Directed by Mike Mitchell, the story follows Alvin, Simon, Theodore, and the Chipettes as they embark on a luxury cruise that take a turn for the wild when they end up "chipwrecked" on a remote tropical island. The film stars Jason Lee as Dave Seville and features the signature high-pitched vocal talents of Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, and Jesse McCartney, alongside Amy Poehler, Anna Faris, and Christina Applegate as the Chipettes. The production is notable for its vibrant island scenery and a soundtrack filled with "chipmunk-ified" covers of contemporary pop hits, including mashups of Lady Gaga and Katy Perry. Recorded with a focus on family-friendly humor and physical comedy, the film explores themes of responsibility, adventurous spirit, and the importance of family bonds. This 20th Century Fox release continues the tradition of blending catchy musical numbers with high-energy animation for a younger audience.