Overview
- Disney confirmed the live-action Moana will begin streaming on Disney+ on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
- The film followed a staged release that began in theaters on July 10, became available for digital purchase in September, and arrived on Blu-ray and DVD on October 6.
- The movie has earned $315 million worldwide, a total described in coverage as underperforming for a tentpole adaptation.
- Critic aggregates are low, with Rotten Tomatoes at 32% and Metacritic at 42/100, while audience measures are strong, including an 88% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and a CinemaScore of A–.
- The film stars Catherine Lagaʻaia as Moana, features Dwayne Johnson reprising Maui, was directed by Thomas Kail, and its mixed marketplace results will factor into how Disney times future theatrical, digital, physical, and streaming windows.