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what was the name of the animated 80's film about a chipmunk adventure?

i think it was a chipmunk but it started on a balcony and the chipmunk??? climbed out to escape helped with advice of a bird. throughout the film he ran into rats, always portrayed with bright red eyes and dark shadows.....??? i think it was a chipmunk but it started on a balcony and the chipmunk??? climbed out to escape helped with advice of a bird. throughout the film he ran into rats, always portrayed with bright red eyes and dark shadows.....?? i know it wasnt american tail, or alvin and the chipmunks... its really frustrating because i can picture the start of the film clearly. please help with the answer if possible.

Public Comments

1. Maybe you're thinking about "The Secret of N.I.M.H." try that... it's one of my favorite movies.. also about a mouse, but there is a bird in it.. and scary rats!
2. alvin and the chimpmunks??