Lilo & Stitch is a 2025 American live-action/CGI science fiction comedy-drama film directed by Dean Fleischer Camp. A remake of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, the film follows the story of a lonely Hawaiian girl named Lilo who befriends a dog-like alien named Stitch, engineered to be a force of destruction. As Stitch becomes part of Lilo’s family, they deal with challenges including pursuing aliens and social workers, all the while emphasizing the importance of ‘ohana’ (family).
Movie Title: Lilo & Stitch
Year of Release: 2025
Date of Release: May 23, 2025 (United States)
Director: Dean Fleischer Camp
Writers: Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, Mike Van Waes
Producers: Jonathan Eirich, Dan Lin
Production Companies: Walt Disney Pictures, Rideback
Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Cast and Roles:
- Maia Kealoha as Lilo Pelekai
- Sydney Agudong as Nani Pelekai
- Chris Sanders as the voice of Stitch
- Zach Galifianakis as Pleakley
- Billy Magnussen as Agent Pleakley
- Courtney B. Vance as Cobra Bubbles
- Kaipo Dudoit as David Kawena
- Tia Carrere as Mrs. Kekoa
- Amy Hill as Tūtū
- Jason Scott Lee as Luau Manager
- Hannah Waddingham as Grand Councilwoman
Running Time: 107 minutes
Age Rating: PG (USA)
Country: United States
Language: English
Genres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
Music: Dan Romer
Cinematography: Nigel Bluck
Editing: Phillip J. Bartell
Note:
The film features Chris Sanders reprising his role as the voice of Stitch, maintaining a connection to the original 2002 animated film. Original cast members Tia Carrere and Amy Hill also return in new roles.
