Chris Sanders

Chris Sanders

Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and its live-action adaptation and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; and The Wild Robot (2024), receiving nominations for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for all of them. In 2020, he made his live-action directorial debut with the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film’s story, and voiced Stitch in almost all his media appearances.

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Chris Sanders Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Chris Sanders. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Chris Sanders films ranked by score.

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The Wild Robot

The Wild Robot (2024)

Adventure Animation Drama
Washed ashore on a remote island after a wreck at sea, a robot named Roz was built to serve humans, not raise goslings or negotiate truces with foxes. Yet survival...
Score 8.3
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How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

Adventure Animation Family
On a Norse island where killing a dragon is the surest path to respect, a gangly Viking teenager named Hiccup is already struggling to live up to his fearsome father's...
Score 7.9

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Chris Sanders are The Wild Robot and How to Train Your Dragon.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles directed by Chris Sanders, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography directed by Chris Sanders maintains a strong average user rating of 8.1 out of 10 across all tracked titles.