After the live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch and Cruise's Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning debuted in movie theaters across North America on Friday, May 23, Lilo & Stitch took the domestic box office's top spot as it grossed $183 million, according to Box Office Mojo. Globally, it made $341.7 million.

It's a Memorial Day weekend for the box office record books. Movie theaters across the country were jamming as "Lilo & Stitch" and Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" fueled the largest Memorial Day holiday in history - and established several other benchmarks in the process.

Movie fans flocked to see Disney’s Lilo and Stitch and the eighth instalment of Paramount’s Mission: Impossible franchise, giving Hollywood hope for a return to box office growth after years of disappointment.