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Moana

2026·Movie
1h 55min·PG
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, big heart.

Energy

Spectacular and thrilling

  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Coming of Age8

Humor

Some situational comedy and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Physical Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5

World

Fantasy, growing up, and faith and meaning

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Standout score and cinematography

  • Music Composition9
  • Music Centrality9
  • Cinematography8

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

The ocean chose her for a reason.

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.
Disney Animated MusicalOceanic AdventureComing-of-Age JourneyMythological FantasyHeartwarming Family FilmVisually Stunning World-BuildingCultural Heritage CelebrationUpbeat & EnergeticHero's Quest NarrativeSpectacular Animation

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Moana

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Moana legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Moana worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Moana rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Moana?

1 h 55 min

Moana runs 1 h 55 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Moana?

Critics38
Audiences56

Not quite. Audiences rate Moana higher (56) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Moana a box office hit?

Budget$250 million
Box office$308 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $250 million to make and earned $308 million worldwide, 1.2 times its budget.

What language is Moana in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Moana?

42ATAUBEBGCACHCVCZDEDKEEEGESFI+28

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Moana in 42 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Moana use?

Hamster-Wheel PowerWater Is DryThwarted Coup de GrâceYellow/Purple ContrastWait HereSecret Test of CharacterThe UnderworldUpsetting the BalanceCrunchtasticAbsurdly Sharp BladeProphecy TwistA Wild Rapper Appears!and 330 more

TV Tropes lists 342 storytelling tropes for Moana, including Hamster-Wheel Power, Water Is Dry, Thwarted Coup de Grâce.