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Pixar’s “Elio” Streams on Disney+ Sept. 17

The streaming debut follows a weak theatrical run, offering the original Pixar feature its best shot at finding a wider audience.

Overview

  • Disney and Pixar set Sept. 17 for the film’s exclusive streaming start on Disney+.
  • After a June 20 theatrical release, the movie opened to $21 million domestically and finished with about $153–154 million worldwide.
  • The home rollout began with a digital release on Aug. 19, followed by 4K Ultra HD, Blu‑ray, and DVD in early September with behind‑the‑scenes extras and deleted scenes.
  • The story follows an imaginative 11‑year‑old mistaken for Earth’s representative and taken to the Communiverse, where he must connect with alien life without revealing major plot details.
  • The film is directed by Adrian Molina with Domee Shi and Madeline Sharafian, and features voices from Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Brad Garrett, Jameela Jamil, Shirley Henderson, and Remy Edgerly; Pixar’s next releases are Hoppers on March 6, 2026 and Toy Story 5 on June 19, 2026.