Chupa

(2023)

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Where does Chupa rank today?

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Streaming charts last updated: 9:17:12 am, 28/04/2024

Chupa is 6349 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 6063 places since yesterday. In Australia, it is currently more popular than Killer Book Club but less popular than 13th.

Synopsis

A young boy finds a mythical creature on his grandpa's ranch

When Alex, a young boy from Kansas City, goes to visit his grandfather in Mexico, he doesn’t know what to expect. When Alex discovers a chupacabra hiding in the shed on his grandfather's ranch, he knows exactly what he has to do. Along with his cousins, Alex sets off on an adventure to save the mythical creation and finds himself in surrounded by the folklore and legends of his heritage. The trio of teens embark on a journey that will shape the rest of their lives. 

What to know

Jonas Cuaron, son of legendary Roma director, helms new Netflix fantasy family film 

Chupa is a fantasy movie produced by 26th Street Pictures and distributed by Netflix. The screenplay is written by Tim Sexton and Jonás Cuarón and is based on an original script by Marcus Rinehart, Sean Kennedy Moore, and Joe Barnathan. The original story was written by Brendan Bellomo. Chupa is directed by Jonás Cuarón, son of the acclaimed filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón (Roma, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban). Jonás has worked on a host of movies including a writing credit on the award-winning movie Gravity. Chupa marks his third directorial effort.

Evan Whitten plays Alex, the young boy at the centre of the story. Demián Bichir is Chava and Christian Slater (Mr. Robot) plays the scientist hunting Chupa, Richard Quinn. Ashley Ciarra and Nickolas Verdugo round up the main cast.

Production News

  • 7 August 2020
    • Jonas Cuaron is confirmed to be directing a new movie for Netflix with Chris Columbus (Home Alone) producing. (Source: Deadline)
  • 17 June 2021
    •  Demian Bichir joins the cast. Chupa is announced as the name of the movie. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
  • 18 January 2023
    • Chupa is confirmed as part of the Netflix 2023 slate and given a Spring 2023 release date. (Source: Deadline)
  • 1 March 2023
    • The movie is given an April 7, 2023 release date as first images are also shared giving a glimpse at the mythical creature at the heart of the story. (Source: Deadline)
  • 14 March 2023
    • A trailer is released, teasing the beginning of the friendship between a boy and a Chupacabra. (Source: The Playlist)
  • 7 April 2023
    • Chupa premieres in Australia.

Streaming Charts

The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.

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6349.

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Rating

IMDB 5.5 (7k)

Genres

Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Kids & Family, Drama

Runtime

1h 38min

Age rating

PG

Production country

United States, Mexico

Director

Jonás Cuarón

Cast

Evan Whitten
Alex
Demián Bichir
Chava
Christian Slater
Richard Quinn
Ashley Ciarra
Luna
Julio Cesar Cedillo
Dr. Juan Carlos Ortega
Alex Knight
Jumpsuit
Nickolas Verdugo
Memo
Adriana Paz
Julia
Gerardo Taracena
Police Officer
Michael Kostroff
Taylor
Krystin Goodwin
Newscaster
Finnegan George
Bully
Marie Wagenman
Student #4
Kaleb Clifton
Market Shopper
Ashanti Enriquez
Market Shopper
Xzavier Estrada
Market Shopper (uncredited)
Yvette Fazio-Delaney
Neighbor
Cesar Miramontes
Market Goer