Upcoming movie Lilo & Stitch (2024): Story, plot and cast
Release Date: 2024 (United States)
Director: Dean Fleischer Camp
Writers: Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders
Production Companies: Disney+, Rideback, The Walt Disney Company
Filming Locations: Hawaii, USA
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Story
The touching tale of a young Hawaiian girl and her extraterrestrial friend is brought to the big screen in Disney’s live-action adaptation of the cherished animated classic Lilo & Stitch. Lilo, an energetic orphan who lives on the gorgeous island of Hawaii with her elder sister Nani, is the focus of the movie. Lilo unintentionally brings Stitch, an extraterrestrial experiment with the capacity to wreak havoc, into her home when she takes in what she thinks to be a strange dog. Stitch becomes a vital member of Lilo’s family while he runs from alien scientist Jumba and his sidekick Pleakley. Lilo and Stitch impart knowledge to one another about friendship, love, and the true meaning of family via their travels.
Plot Summary
A little Hawaiian girl and her strange alien friend come to life in the live-action version of Disney’s cherished animated classic Lilo & Stitch. Living with her older sister Nani, Lilo is an energetic orphan who becomes friendly with Stitch, an odd creature that escaped from an intergalactic experiment. Lilo and Stitch encounter difficulties assimilating into their community and avoiding the grasp of the dimwitted extraterrestrial scientist Jumba and his eccentric sidekick Pleakley as they develop an unbreakable bond. This updated version, which explores themes of acceptance, friendship, and family, aims to bring in new elements for a younger audience while maintaining the endearing qualities of the original movie.
Cast
Maia Kealoha as Lilo
Sydney Agudong as Nani
Tia Carrere as Mrs. Kekoa
Billy Magnussen as Pleakley
Zach Galifianakis as Jumba
Courtney B. Vance as Cobra Bubbles
Jason Scott Lee as David Kawena
Chris Sanders as Stitch (voice)
Faith Fay as Foster Parent
Kaipo Dudoit as David Kawena
Darny Chau as Luau Server
Hualalai Chung as Animal Control Worker #1
Christian Yeung as Agent Zhou
Don Nahaku as Mr. Agas
Celia Kaleialoha Kenney as AJ
May Lee Mirabel as Alien
Matt Duffy as Wedding DJ
Dane Drewis as Coffee Shop Owner
