---
title: "Chupa"
year: 2023
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/chupa-2023"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 736790
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 98
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Chupa (2023) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/chupa-2023

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Chupa is a film first released in 2023. Catalogued under Adventure, Fantasy, Family. Produced and broadcast by 26th Street Pictures, Pimienta Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A lonely boy discovers a mythical friend on a Mexican ranch."

### Why Watch
- Imaginative fantasy adventure
- Family‑friendly storytelling
- Scenic Mexican setting

### Caveats & Content Note
- Short runtime may leave some story threads underdeveloped
- Appeals primarily to younger audiences
- Tone & Suitability: The film is PG, offering a gentle adventure suitable for children and families.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventure, fantasy, family, heartwarming

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/chupa-2023#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Jonás Cuarón
- **Networks / Studios**: 26th Street Pictures, Pimienta Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Evan Whitten** as *Alex*
- **Demián Bichir** as *Chava*
- **Christian Slater** as *Richard Quinn*
- **Ashley Ciarra** as *Luna*
- **Julio Cesar Cedillo** as *Dr. Juan Carlos Ortega*
- **Alex Knight** as *Jumpsuit*
- **Nickolas Verdugo** as *Memo*
- **Adriana Paz** as *Julia*
- **Gerardo Taracena** as *Police Officer*
- **Michael Kostroff** as *Taylor*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the premise of Chupa?
It follows a lonely boy visiting family in Mexico who befriends a mythical creature on his grandfather's ranch, leading to an adventure.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Jonás Cuarón.

### Q: Which actors appear in the movie?
The cast includes Demián Bichir, Christian Slater, Evan Whitten, and Ashley Ciarra.

### Q: What is the film’s rating and genre?
Chupa is rated PG and is categorized as adventure, fantasy, and family (also listed as action and drama).

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Chupa — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/736790)
- [Chupa - Official Trailer | IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1329447961/)
- [Chupa (2023) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt14923260/)
- [Chupa (2023) - Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/chupa_2023)
- [Chupa (2023) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/1327770-chupa/prehled/)
- [Chupa (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chupa_(film))

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