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How ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Hula Danced Its Way To A Record Memorial Day Weekend At The Box Office: $183M U.S., $341.7M WW

  • Disney’s new live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch hit theaters on Friday, driving a significant box office surge throughout the Memorial Day weekend.
  • The film’s success builds on the strong legacy of the 2002 animated original, which grew into one of Disney’s top franchises, with Stitch becoming a cultural icon.
  • Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the movie closely follows the original story of a girl adopting an alien disguised as a dog and generated wide pre-release interest, including a trailer with 158 million views on its first day.
  • Lilo & Stitch earned a record $183 million domestically over the four-day weekend and $341.7 million worldwide, while holding a 69% critic rating and 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
  • The remake quickly reached its breakeven point, suggesting strong theatrical returns and potential for sequels if audience enthusiasm continues, as producers expressed excitement about exploring more stories in this universe.
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