Overview

• Elio will stream exclusively on Disney+ starting Wednesday, September 17.
• The release followed a compressed rollout: theaters on June 20, digital on August 19, and physical media in early September.
• The movie grossed about $153–154 million worldwide, including $72 million domestic, after a $21 million U.S. opening weekend that marked a Pixar low.
• Reception was generally positive, with around 84% from critics and about 90% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes, according to reports.
• The sci‑fi coming‑of‑age tale centers on a boy mistaken for Earth’s ambassador in the Communiverse, directed by Domee Shi, Madeline Sharafian and Adrian Molina and voiced by Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Jameela Jamil, Brad Garrett and Shirley Henderson.