“Lilo & Stitch”, the first live-action feature in 2025 to gross $1 billion at the theatrical box office, following a young Hawaiian girl who befriends an ‘alien’, streams September 3, 2025 on Disney+:
“…the original film tells the story of two individuals: an orphaned Hawaiian girl named ‘Lilo Pelekai’, who is raised by her struggling older sister, ‘Nani’, after their parents' deaths…
“…and the genetically engineered extraterrestrial creature ‘Experiment 626’, who Lilo adopts as her ‘dog’ and renames ‘Stitch’…
“Stitch, designed to cause chaos and destruction, initially uses Lilo to avoid recapture by an ‘intergalactic federation’.
“They develop a close bond through the Hawaiian concept of ‘Ohana’, or extended family, causing Stitch to reconsider…
“…his intended destructive purpose in order to keep his newfound family together…”
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