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The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades (1990): Cast

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The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades is a 1990 short music animated film directed by Steve Karman, starring Will Smith as Fresh Prince, Michael Jackson and Ross Bagdasarian, Jr.. It runs 30 minutes.

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Released
Runtime
30 min
Director
Steve Karman
Genres
Music , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades About?

The premise of The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades without spoilers.

Hosted by Will “Fresh Prince” Smith, the Chipmunks celebrate rock’s golden eras, teaming up with Michael Jackson for a lively “Beat It” routine. Alvin, Simon and Theodore turn classics into Chipmunk hits, covering Little Richard’s “Tutti Frutti,” Elvis’s “Heartbreak Hotel,” Elton John’s “Crocodile Rock,” the Beatles’ “She Loves You,” the Beach Boys’ “Surfin’ Safari,” the Rolling Stones’ “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” and more, delivering a fun, music‑filled adventure from the 1950s through the 1990s.

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • chipmunk
  • alvin and the chipmunks characters
  • reference to michael jackson
  • reference to will smith
  • reference to shelley duvall
  • reference to ben vereen
  • reference to kenny loggins
+11 more
  • live action sequence
  • part live action
  • part animated
  • cartoon chipmunk
  • actor playing himself
  • reference to markie post
  • reference to little richard
  • cartoon
  • animal in title
  • anthropomorphic chipmunk
  • reference to madonna
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Cast & crew

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades Cast & Characters

Will Smith leads the cast as Fresh Prince, with Michael Jackson and Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. as Alvin / Simon (voice). Directed by Steve Karman; 13 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades

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Videos

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades Videos

2 videos: 2 clips.

The Chipmunks - JELL-O Commercial
  • Clip Alvin аnd Charline - Crocodile Rock
Details

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades Also Known As

Also known as “Rockin' with the Chipmunks”.

Also known as
  • Rockin' with the Chipmunks

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FAQ

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades?

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades runs 30 minutes.

When was The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades released?

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades was released on December 9, 1990.

Who directed The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades?

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades was directed by Steve Karman.

Who is in the cast of The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades?

The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades stars Will Smith as Fresh Prince, Michael Jackson and Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. as Alvin / Simon (voice), among 13 credited actors.

Does The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades have a post-credit scene?

No. The Chipmunks Rockin’ Through The Decades has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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