HEROISM IS FOR THE DOGS IN THE ABC FAMILY MOVIE PREMIERE EVENT, "BEVERLY HILLS CHIHUAHUA 2," PREMIERING SUNDAY, MARCH 13th, AT 9:00 PM ET/PT

The Sequel to 2008's Hit "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" Marks the Return of George Lopez as the Amusing Pint-Sized Pup Papi

Burbank, CA (February 8, 2011) - Family, friendship and loyalty aren't just for two-legged souls in the ABC Family Movie Premiere Event, "Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2," premiering Sunday, March 13th (9:00 - 11:00 PM ET/PT). The perils of Mexico now behind them, its puppy mayhem that turns the lives of new Chihuahua parents, Papi and Chloe, upside down when their mischievous litter presents one challenge after another. But when Papi and Chloe's humans are in trouble, the tiny pups will stop at nothing to save them because, doggone it, family sticks together. Papi, Chloe and their brood embark on a heroic adventure, proving once again that big heroes come in small packages.

In the rambunctious sequel to 2008's hit "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," George Lopez returns as the voice of top Chihuahua Papi, and Odette Yustman ("Brothers & Sisters") debuts as canine cutie Chloe. Also starring in the movie are Olivia Newton-John ("Grease"), Morgan Fairchild ("Chuck"), Ernie Hudson ("The Secret Life of the American Teenager"), French Stewart ("Private Practice"), Emily Osment ("Hannah Montana"), Christine Lakin ("Hellcats") and Susan Blakely ("Southland"). The original "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," starring Jamie Lee Curtis and featuring the voice-over talents of Drew Barrymore, will make its basic cable premiere preceding "Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2" that evening from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

"Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2" was released on Blu-ray(TM) Combo Pack & DVD on February 1, 2011 by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.

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