Moana

Release Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Nationwide Friday, January 27, 2017 Nationwide

Dwayne Johnson, Jemaine Clement, John Musker, Alan Tudyk, Temuera Morrison, Auli’i Cravalho, Ron Clements, Nicole Scherzinger, Phillipa Soo, Osnat Shurer

PG Comedy N/A

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Plot

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Plot
In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui, to traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous sea creatures, breathtaking underworlds and ancient folklore.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Ron Clements last directed The Princess and the Frog and The Little Mermaid (Second Screen Live).

Screenwriters
Producer
Osnat Shurer

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for peril, some scary images and brief thematic elements
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
The ocean is calling.
Also known as
Untitled Disney Animation Nov. 2016 Project

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • A spirited and fearless teenager named Moana (voice of Auli’i Cravalho) who, with help from demi-god Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson), sets out on a daring mission to prove herself a master wayfinder.
  • Tony®-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda (Broadway’s hottest new hit “Hamilton,” Tony-winning “In the Heights”), Grammy®-winning composer Mark Mancina (Speed, Tarzan, The Lion King) and Opetaia Foa’i (founder and lead singer of the world music award-winning band Te Vaka) blend their diverse and dynamic talents to help tell the tale of a spirited teenager who sets out to prove herself a master wayfinder.
  • This will be the first CG-animated movie from the filmmaking team of Ron Clements and John Musker (The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Frog, Aladdin).

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production.

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. To be announced Walt Disney Animation Studios release is scheduled for November 23, 2016.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Moana was released in nationwide movie theaters on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 . There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including Rules Don't Apply, Allied and Bad Santa 2. Additional information: 2D/3D.

Moana was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Monday, February 20 , 2017. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.



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Sat., Mar. 18, 2017

  • Added the US VOD release date of February 20, 2017

  • Set film release to Nationwide 2000 theaters

  • Set film release to Nationwide

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