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Elio follows the story of a young boy fascinated by aliens who suddenly finds himself representing Earth in a grand intergalactic council. This animated sci-fi adventure, directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi, and Adrian Molina, takes the audience through strange planets, unusual beings, and a boy’s attempt to fit into a role far bigger than he imagined.
Elio OTT Platform & Release Date Revealed
While the box office performance fell short, audiences will soon get to see Elio at home. According to Screenrant, Disney has confirmed a digital release for August 19, 2025, on platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home, followed by a 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD release on September 9.
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Elio’s Box Office Disappointment
While the movie received praise for its visual creativity and warm themes, its theatrical run fell short of expectations. It earned close to $148 million (per Box Office Mojo) against a hefty budget estimated between $150 and $200 million.