The Disney film has crossed $1 billion at the worldwide box office, marking a major achievement for the live action adaptation of the beloved animated classic.
Maia Kealoha, who plays Lilo, shared her excitement with fans at D23, thanking audiences around the world and saying, “I love you!”
The milestone underscores the film’s broad international appeal and the enduring popularity of the original story.
The movie’s performance gives Disney another major box office success and demonstrates the continued strength of family focused theatrical releases.
Kealoha’s message added a personal touch to the celebration, reflecting the enthusiasm surrounding the film’s reception among longtime fans and a new generation of viewers.