Zach Galifianakis Joins Disney’s Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Movie

The new film, which is slated to stream on Disney+, features Galifianakis in an unnamed part.

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Dean Fleischer Camp, whose "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On" is up for best animated film at the upcoming 95th Academy Awards, is directing the adaptation.

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The live-action picture comes after the popular family animated film from 2002, which brought in $273 million worldwide.

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Lilo and Nani's performers are allegedly being sought out widely by the company, while CGI will, of course, be used to create Stitch.

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The new film is being made by the Rideback duo of Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich, with executive producer Ryan Halprin.

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He was hired, and The Hollywood Reporter was the first to report it.

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Galifianakis received two Primetime Emmy Awards for the popular short-form series "Between Two Ferns".

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He is a five-time nominee and he also received praise for his leading part on FX's "Baskets" (which he also co-created) and also for hosting "Saturday Night Live."

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