Lilo & Stitch (2025) Hits UK Cinemas Now

Aloha, UK Disney fans! The live-action Lilo & Stitch (2025) is crashing into UK cinemas today, 23 May, 2025, and it’s time to join the ohana! This heartwarming remake of the 2002 animated classic stars Maia Kealoha as Lilo and Chris Sanders as Stitch, bringing sci-fi comedy and Hawaiian vibes to the big screen. Wondering what to watch for a family adventure?
Why Lilo & Stitch 2025 Is a Must-See
Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp (Marcel the Shell with Shoes On), the 2025 Lilo & Stitch follows Lilo, a spirited Hawaiian girl, and Stitch, a fugitive alien (Experiment 626), as they mend her fractured family through the power of ohana. With a U rating, 1-hour-48-minute runtime, and a 67% Rotten Tomatoes score, it’s a “heartwarming” remake with “smart changes,” per critics, though some miss the original’s “quirky magic.”
Synopsis
The film tells the story of "the bond formed between a lonely human girl named Lilo and a dog-like alien named Stitch, who is engineered to be a force of destruction. Pursuing aliens, social workers and the idea of the bond of family figure into the proceedings."
Catch Lilo & Stitch in Cinemas Today
Lilo & Stitch (2025) is in UK cinemas now, screening at ODEON, Cineworld, Vue, Showcase, and Everyman Cinema. With premium formats like RealD 3D, 4DX, and Dolby Cinema, it’s perfect for families and Stitch fans. Secure cinema showtimes and tickets on TGI Movie to join the ohana today. Can’t make it? Read reviews to feel the hype and plan your visit before the theatrical run ends.
Stream the 2002 Lilo & Stitch Classic
Craving the original’s hand-drawn charm? The 2002 Lilo & Stitch, with an 86% Rotten Tomatoes score, is available to stream on Disney+, ideal for revisiting Lilo and Stitch’s bond and Elvis Presley’s iconic soundtrack. Check Prime Video or Netflix for availability, as streaming options may vary. Add it to your personalized watchlist on TGI Movie for a nostalgic marathon, or pair it with Stitch! The Movie (2003) on Disney+ to dive deeper into the ohana. Read reviews to see why fans call it a “masterpiece” with “unforgettable characters.” Perfect for pre- or post-cinema viewing, the 2002 classic sets the stage for the remake’s tweaks.
Synopsis
Get ready to crash-land on Earth with Stitch, a runaway genetic experiment from a faraway planet. As he wreaks havoc on the Hawaiian Islands, he becomes the mischievous adopted alien "puppy" of an independent little girl named Lilo, and together they learn about loyalty, friendship and 'ohana, the Hawaiian tradition of family.
How to Dive into Lilo & Stitch Now
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Cinema Screenings: Find UK cinema showtimes on TGI Movie and book film tickets for Lilo & Stitch (2025) today at Cineworld, ODEON, or The Cinema in The Power Station.
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Streaming the Original: Stream the 2002 Lilo & Stitch on Disney+ or check Prime Video/Netflix. Add it to your personalized watchlist for easy access.
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Ohana Marathon: Watch the 2002 classic and Lilo & Stitch 2 (2005) on Disney+ to prep. Read reviews on TGI Movie to plan your watch order.
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Experience in 4DX: Catch the remake in 4DX or Dolby Cinema at Vue or Cineworld for Stitch’s chaotic antics in full force. Check showtimes for premium formats.