"Lilo & Stitch" is a tender story about Lilo, a 5-year-old orphaned Hawaiian girl who is lonely and being raised by her older sister Nani, and Stich, also known as experiment Six Two Six. He has been deemed dangerous by his planets Grand Council and banished to a deserted asteroid. However, Stich escapes and crash lands in Hawaii. He is found and sent to the dog pound where Lilo pays to adopt Stich. Of course, it doesn 't take long for the Grand Council to hear about Stich 's escape. They decide to send agent "Pleakley" with the mad-scientist who created Stich to Hawaii to capture experiment Six-Two-Six. This is just scratching the surface of one of the most unusual and creative animated films from Disney studios. The director, Chris Saunders, chose to bring back the complicated watercolor painted background, made famous by Walt himself, and abandoned by Disney Animation in the 1940 's. It 's …show more content…
The best part of this gem of a movie is all the heart it provides. I found myself rooting for Stich. At first, you can 't help but laugh at this little obnoxious mischievous character, but it doesn 't take long for you start feeling sorry for the little blue alien, and begin to hope that he finds the love and acceptance he 's longing for, but didn 't know he was missing. The creators of "Lilo & Stich" did a fantastic job with the characters of Lilo and Nani. With Lilo they so intimately allowed us to identify with her loneliness and isolation, without making the movie overly depressing. The way they were able to portray what it means for an older sister to raise a younger sister, that includes the friction and fighting that occurs with this type arrangement was beautiful. To show the friction and fighting in a way that was humorous but relatable was completely genuine. Last, I found myself on the edge of my seat rooting for Nani to proving to the social worker "Mr. Bubbles" that she is fully capable of taking care of Lilo and convince him that Lilo belongs with her, not a