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It is a live-action adaptation of Disney's 2016 animated film Moana, and the third installment in the Moana franchise overall. It stars Catherine Lagaʻaia as Moana and Dwayne Johnson reprising his role as Maui. Moana will be released by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures in the United States on July 10, 2026.
Dwayne Johnson will be bringing his character Maui to life, playing the demigod in the live-action adaptation. In June 2024, Disney revealed that 17-year-old Catherine Laga‘aia will star as Moana.
Dwayne Johnson. Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock Back to the islands! Dwayne Johnson revealed that a live-action version of Moana is in the works and he will be reprising his role for the Disney film ...
Maui (Moana) ... Maui (/ maʊwiː /) is a fictional character that appears in the 2016 Walt Disney Animation Studios animated film Moana. He was created by directors Ron Clements and John Musker and is voiced by American actor Dwayne Johnson. Maui is loosely based on the mythological figure Māui in Polynesian mythology.
Dwayne Johnson, who played the demigod Maui in the original animated movie, helped announce the live-action film, connecting it back to his own Samoan heritage.
Introducing Catherine Laga’aia as the live-action Moana, joining Dwayne Johnson as Maui, John Tui as Chief Tui, Frankie Adams as Sina, and Rena Owen as Gramma Tala.
Moana has another adventure ahead. Auli'i Cravalho 's hero returns in the new trailer for Moana 2, which debuted as part of D23 on Aug. 9 and also shows Dwayne Johnson 's Maui back in the picture.
Moana. (2016 film) Moana (also known as Vaiana[4] or Oceania[5] in some markets), is a 2016 American animated musical fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements, co-directed by Chris Williams and Don Hall, and produced by Osnat ...