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Moana

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Moana (2026)

1m · English

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Storyline

Teenage Moana answers the Ocean's call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with infamous demigod Maui on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.

About Moana

Moana is a 2026 English film. It is directed by Thomas Kail and produced by Hiram Garcia, with music by Mark Mancina. Catherine Lagaʻaia, Dwayne Johnson, Rena Owen, John Tui and Frankie Adams appear in it, alongside 7 more credited names.

Cast & crew

Catherine LagaʻaiaMoana

Dwayne JohnsonMaui

Rena OwenGramma Tala

John TuiChief Tui

Frankie AdamsSina

Jemaine ClementTamatoa (voice)

Emma Puahi-ShapazianMoana (4 years old)

Amaya MasoliMoana (8 years old)

Sam PuefuaVillage Fisherman

Sione MilfordCoconut Farmer

Kapeneta Te'o-TafitiCoconut Farmer

Eric ScanlanTulafale

PRODUCERHiram Garcia OTHER CREWMyles Humphus OTHER CREWBill Westenhofer PRODUCERDany Garcia OTHER CREWJD Schwalm OTHER CREWRafael E Sanchez OTHER CREWChris Diamantides OTHER CREWHans Marrero PRODUCERBeau Flynn SCREENPLAY WRITERJared Bush DIRECTORThomas Kail DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYÓscar Faura MUSIC DIRECTORMark Mancina PRODUCERLin-Manuel Miranda EDITORMelanie Oliver SCREENPLAY WRITERDana Ledoux Miller

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Common questions

When was Moana released?

Moana was released on 8 July 2026.

Who stars in Moana?

Catherine Lagaʻaia, Dwayne Johnson, Rena Owen and John Tui star in Moana.

Who directed Moana?

Moana was directed by Thomas Kail.

Who composed the music for Moana?

The music is by Mark Mancina.