When Disney announced a live-action Lilo & Stitch, the internet did what it does best: debate. But by the time the credits rolled on opening weekend, the numbers told a different story. The film earned an estimated $182.6 million in the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend.

Release Date: May 23, 2025 ·
Runtime: 1h 52min ·
Rating: PG ·
Genre: Action-Adventure, Comedy, Family ·
Lead Actor: Sydney Elizebeth Agudong

Quick snapshot

1Confirmed facts
  • Theatrical release: May 23, 2025 (Wikipedia)
  • Disney+ premiere set for September 3, 2025 (Deadline)
  • Worldwide gross over $1 billion (IMDb)
  • Chris Sanders returns as the voice of Stitch (Disney+)
2What’s unclear
  • Exact Disney+ streaming date for international markets
  • Netflix availability status
  • Specific box office revenue figures beyond reported estimates
  • Director confirmation (not yet officially listed)
3Timeline signal
  • Original 2002 animated film released
  • May 17, 2025: Premiere at El Capitan Theatre (Wikipedia)
  • May 23, 2025: U.S. theatrical release
  • September 3, 2025: Disney+ premiere (Deadline)