Moana
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.
Release Year
2016
Runtime
107 min
Audience Score
7.6
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Animation
Story Snapshot
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.
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Moana is a uplifting pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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