Elio

Name: Elio
Director: Madeline Sharafian
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Science Fiction, Family, Comedy
Released: 2025
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Yonas Kibreab, Remy Edgerly, Zoe Saldaña, Brad Garrett, Brandon Moon

They asked for our leader. They got... him.

20251h 38m6.9(1,078 votes)

AnimationAdventureScience FictionFamilyComedy

Synopsis

Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.

Elio (2025) is a animation, adventure, science fiction, family, and comedy film directed by Madeline Sharafian. It stars Yonas Kibreab, Remy Edgerly, and Zoe Saldaña. The film runs for 1 hour 38 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 1,078 votes.

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Director

Madeline Sharafian

Cast

Yonas Kibreab

Elio / Other Elio (voice)

Remy Edgerly

Glordon (voice)

Zoe Saldaña

Olga Solís (voice)

Brad Garrett

Lord Grigon (voice)

Brandon Moon

Ambassador Helix (voice)

Jameela Jamil

Ambassador Questa (voice)

Young Dylan

Bryce (voice)

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Is Elio Worth Watching?

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elio

Where can I watch Elio?

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Who stars in Elio?

Elio stars Yonas Kibreab, Remy Edgerly, Zoe Saldaña, and Brad Garrett, and was directed by Madeline Sharafian.

How long is Elio?

Elio has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes.

When did Elio come out?

Elio was released in 2025.

What genre is Elio?

Elio is a animation, adventure, science fiction, family, and comedy film.

Is Elio worth watching?

Elio holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.