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This Family Movie Night, Voyage Beyond the Reef as Disney’s “Moana” Arrives on Digital September 8
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LONDON, UK (September 2, 2026) – Be the first to join Moana and Maui as they voyage beyond the reef of Motunui when Disney’s live-action reimagining of “Moana” arrives on digital platforms September 8, including Sky Store, Amazon Prime Video, and Apple TV.
With broad family appeal and an irresistible soundtrack, Disney’s “Moana” is Verified Hot by Rotten Tomatoes® and earned an A- CinemaScore®. Families will have the chance to dive even deeper into the world of “Moana” with a slate of exclusive bonus features that extend the fun beyond the film, including a sing-along version of the movie, a behind-the-scenes look at costume designer Liz McGregor’s work and exclusive interviews with the cast and filmmakers. The digital and Blu-ray release also includes an up-close look at the film’s choreography, the making of the village of Motunui and more, offering laughs, surprises and an exclusive look at the world-building of “Moana.”
No voyage would be complete without all three of Moana’s epic adventures available in one unforgettable 3-Movie Collection! For the ultimate family viewing experience, fans will soon be able to own Disney’s live-action “Moana” along with Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Moana” and “Moana 2” in digital bundles on September 8.
Film Synopsis
In Disney’s live-action reimagining of the beloved animated adventure, Moana (Catherine Lagaʻaia) answers the Ocean’s call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with the infamous demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson) on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.
Bonus Features*
“Moana” Bonus Features Include:
- Sing Along With the Movie – Sing along with the movie.
- First Light – The journey to making a live-action “Moana” begins. We meet the cast and crew who share what this opportunity means to them and their culture.
- It Calls Me – After an extensive search across the Pacific, the filmmakers find their Moana in Catherine Lagaʻaia, a young performer from a Samoan family of artists living in Australia.
- Demigod - Dwayne Johnson becomes the first actor to portray both an animated
character and its live-action counterpart.
- Whole Family Proud – Rena Owen (Gramma Tala), John Tui (Chief Tui) and Frankie Adams (Sina) reflect on portraying the emotional foundation of Moana’s world — the family and community that shape her journey.
- Motunui – Production designer John Myhre brings together a team of artisans and cultural experts to build the village of Motunui.
- Move As One – Choreographer Tiana Nonosina Liufau returns to the world of “Moana” after contributing choreography to the original animated film.
- Island Fashion – Costume designer Liz McGregor is tasked with translating the iconic costumes from the animated film into live-action.
- Voices Return – Lin-Manuel Miranda reunites with longtime collaborators Mark Mancina and Opetaia Foaʻi to bring the music of “Moana” into live-action, reimagining both the original songs everyone loves and a new song “Along The Way.”
- Mana - Cast and filmmakers reflect on what it means to create a Disney film carried by Polynesian voices, faces and traditions.
- Song Selections:
- “Tulou Tagaloa”
- “An Innocent Warrior”
- “Where You Are”
- “How Far I’ll Go”
- “We Know The Way”
- “How Far I’ll Go (Reprise)”
- “You're Welcome”
- “Shiny”
- “Along the Way (Malaga Ki Ei)”
- “I Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors)”
- “Know Who You Are”
- “We Know The Way (Finale)”
*Bonus features vary by product and retailer
PRESS MATERIALS
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