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Lilo & Stitch
UNITED STATES · 2002

Lilo & Stitch

Chris Sanders
adoption alien friendship Hawaiian culture family bonds redemption
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Synopsis

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.

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