In October 2006, Curtis told "Access Hollywood" that she had closed the book on her acting career to focus on her family. She returned to acting after being cast in June 2007 in Disney's live-action-animated film "Beverly Hills Chihuahua", co-starring opposite Piper Perabo as one of three live-action characters in the film. She also starred in the 2010 comedy film "You Again", opposite Kristen Bell and Sigourney Weaver. Curtis had voice roles in the animated films "The Little Engine That Could" (2011) and "From Up on Poppy Hill" (2011). This was followed by supporting roles in the neo-noir mystery film "Veronica Mars" (2014) and the biographical drama film "Spare Parts" (2015).