“Lilo & Stitch,” a remake of the 2002 animated film about a young Hawaiian girl who befriends a doglike alien, surfed to a U.S. box office-leading $145.5 million opening weekend, while “Final Reckoning,” billed as the final chapter in the story of Tom Cruise’s super spy Ethan Hunt, extracted $63 million, according to the Associated Press.

Disney's 'Lilo and Stitch' brings the animated characters to live-action. Meet the full cast of Lilo, Nani, David and more.