Lilo & Stitch Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Aug. 31, 2025

Lilo & Stitch

Release Date: Friday, May 23, 2025 Theaters Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Disney+

Director: Dean Fleischer Camp

Starring: Zach Galifianakis • Maia Kealoha • Sydney Agudong • Courtney B. Vance • Jolene Purdy

PG Adventure 1 hr, 48 m

4 / 5.0

85% WILL SEE 15% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, “Lilo & Stitch” is the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family.

Adventure Family Live-Action/CGI Remake

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Who stars in Lilo & Stitch – Cast List

Zach Galifianakis
... Jumba

The Hangover, Birdman
M
Maia Kealoha
... Lilo

The Wrecking Crew
S
Sydney Agudong
... Nani

At Her Feet
C
Courtney B. Vance
... Cobra Bubbles

The Mummy, Final Destination 5
J
Jolene Purdy
... Mrs. Kekoa

Empire Waist, Unseen
B
Billy Magnussen
... Pleakley

Violent Ends, The Survivor
K
Kaipot Dudoit
... David
C
Chris Sanders
... Stitch

The Croods: A New Age
T
Tia Carrere
... Mrs. Kekoa

Waltzing with Brando, Palm Swings
A
Amy Hill
... TuTu

50 First Dates, Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Who is making Lilo & Stitch – Crew List

A look at Lilo & Stitch behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Dean Fleischer Camp last helmed Marcel the Shell With Shoes On and Dean Fleischer Camp/Tri-Star Project.

Director: Dean Fleischer Camp
Screenwriter: Chris Kekaniokalani Bright
Producers: Jonathan Eirich
Dan Lin

Studios: Walt Disney Studios
Production Company: Rideback

Production – What we know about the Lilo & Stitch

Key Facts

Zach Galifianakis has closed a deal to star in the film (Hollywood Reporter, 2/20/2023).
This will be a live-action/CG hybrid remake of the 2002 animated movie.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2025

Completed

Changed Lilo & Stitch movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2024

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Aug 2024

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Feb 2023

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Begins filming in February 2023 in Hawaii.

Jul 2022

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Marcel the Shell With Shoes On director Dean Fleischer Camp has been tapped to direct the live-action adaptation of the popular animated Disney film.

Nov 2020

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Crazy Rich Asians director is attached to helm the live-action movie.

Oct 2018

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for action, peril and thematic elements
Runtime: 1 hr, 48 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Lilo & Stitch Trailers and Clips

Lilo & Stitch

Official Trailer #1

Lilo & Stitch

Official Teaser

Lilo & Stitch

Clip: "Dogs Can't Talk"

Lilo & Stitch Release Date: When was the film released?

Lilo & Stitch was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 23 , 2025. There were 11 11 other movies released on the same date, including Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Friendship and Fountain of Youth.