Beverly Hills Chihuahua

Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Theatrical release poster with original release date
Directed by	Raja Gosnell
Screenplay by	Analisa LaBianco Jeff Bushell
Story by	Jeff Bushell
Produced by	David Hoberman Todd Lieberman John Jacobs Ricardo Del Río
Starring	Piper Perabo Manolo Cardona Jamie Lee Curtis Andy García George Lopez Drew Barrymore
Cinematography	Phil Méheux
Edited by	Sabrina Plisco
Music by	Heitor Pereira
Production companies	Walt Disney Pictures Mandeville Films Smart Entertainment
Distributed by	Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release dates	September 18, 2008 (2008-09-18) (El Capitan Theatre[1]) October 3, 2008 (2008-10-03) (United States)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	English Spanish
Budget	$20 million[2]
Box office	$149.3 million

Beverly Hills Chihuahua is a 2008 American comedy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures, the first in the Beverly Hills Chihuahua series. It is directed by Raja Gosnell and was released on October 3, 2008. The film stars Piper Perabo, Jamie Lee Curtis and Manolo Cardona as the human leads, and Drew Barrymore, George Lopez and Andy García in voice-over roles. The plot centers on a female Chihuahua named Chloe, who gets dognapped in Mexico and has to escape from an evil Doberman, El Diablo, with help from a lonely German Shepherd, Delgado and a hyperactive male Chihuahua, Papi, who has a desperate crush on her. A sequel, Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2, was released direct-to-DVD on February 1, 2011, and Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! was released on September 18, 2012.