Lilo & Stitch (2002)
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Lilo & Stitch is streaming in New Zealand on Disney Plus.
What the audience says
Lilo & Stitch is one of the better-rated English films out there. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 7,266 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Should you spend 85 minutes on it?
85 minutes of English animation, leaning family. That score holds across 7,266 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 across 7,266 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you won't get past the format
- Best for
- A weeknight
Story
As Stitch, a runaway genetic experiment from a faraway planet, wreaks havoc on the Hawaiian Islands, he becomes the mischievous adopted alien "puppy" of an independent little girl named Lilo and learns about loyalty, friendship, and ʻohana, the Hawaiian tradition of family.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 25m — short |
| Genre | Animation / Family |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Dean DeBlois
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Disney+ titles in New Zealand
Trailer
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