There were a few major changes made to 'Lilo & Stitch' in its transition from the 2002 animated version to the new live-action remakeDisney's live-action reimagining of Lilo & Stitch premiered on May 23,

“And also I do stand by the decision ‘cause I feel like a lot of the things that in trying to ground these characters more and tell a story with a little more emotional depth, especially between the sisters, I feel like you have to free up real estate to allow that breathing room to do those things.

The live-action Lilo & Stitch remake changes a specific detail about one of the main characters from the original animated film.