The Super Bowl ad for the live-action version of Lilo & Stitch has been released.
The original Lilo & Stitch animated film was released in June 2002. Written and directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, the film was followed by three direct-to-video sequels: 2003’s Stitch! The Movie, 2005’s Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch, and 2006’s Leroy & Stitch.
There was also a Lilo & Stitch: The Series that premiered on ABC in September 2004 and ran for 65 episodes.
A new Super Bowl ad for the movie, which will be released in United States theaters this coming May, has now been released and can be viewed below (watch more trailers and clips):
What do we know about the live-action Lilo & Stitch movie?
“A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, Lilo & Stitch is the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family,” Disney’s description of the movie reads.
The film is directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, who previously made 2016’s Fraud and 2021’s Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. Jonathan Eirich and Dan Lin both serve as producers on the film, while Tom Peitzman and Ryan Halprin serve as executive producers.
Sanders will once again voice Stitch in the movie. The cast also includes Maia Kealoha as Lilo Pelekai, Sydney Elizebeth Agudong as Nani Pelekai, Kaipo Dudoit as David Kawena, Tia Carrere as Mrs. Kekoa, Courtney B. Vance as Cobra Bubbles, Zach Galifianakis as the voice of Dr. Jumba, Billy Magnussen as the voice of Agent Pleakley, and Hannah Waddingham as the voice of the Grand Councilwoman.
Lilo & Stitch will be released in United States theaters on May 23, 2025, from Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The other Lilo & Stitch movies are all currently streaming on Disney+.
