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Disney’s Live-Action Lilo & Stitch Crosses $1 Billion, Secures Sequel

Riding an audience-approved theater-first rollout, the $100 million remake propelled itself past box office giants without early digital release.

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Overview

  • Lilo & Stitch has grossed $1.008 billion worldwide, becoming the first Hollywood release of 2025 to cross the billion-dollar threshold.
  • It has amassed nearly $420 million in North America, standing about $7 million short of overtaking A Minecraft Movie as 2025’s top domestic grosser.
  • The remake has surpassed Jurassic World Dominion at the global box office, poised to eclipse Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight films.
  • Produced for a reported $100 million with a theater-first rollout that delayed its digital debut, the film delivered strong profitability through sustained audience momentum.
  • Disney has officially greenlit a live-action sequel in response to the remake’s box office performance, reflecting its positive audience reception.