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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.

2026TMDB 5.9/10
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15 recommendations if you liked Moana

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  1. Moana 2 (2024)

    It has a 57% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys alongside Maui and a new crew to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced.

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  2. Moana (2016)

    It has a 49% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    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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  3. The Legend of Ochi (2025)

    It has a 46% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.

    In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home.

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  4. Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023)

    It has a 42% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    Ruby Gillman, a sweet and awkward high school student, discovers she's a direct descendant of the warrior kraken queens. The kraken are sworn to protect the oceans of the world against the vain, power-hungry mermaids. Destined to inherit the throne from her commanding grandmother, Ruby must use her newfound powers to protect those she loves most.

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  5. The Sea Beast (2022)

    It has a 42% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic journey into uncharted waters — and make history to boot.

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  6. Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997)

    It has a 41% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.

    Willy the whale is back, this time threatened by illegal whalers making money off sushi. Jesse, now 16, has taken a job on an orca-researching ship, along with old friend Randolph and a sarcastic scientist, Drew. On the whaler's ship is captain John Wesley and his son, Max, who isn't really pleased about his father's job, but doesn't have the gut to say so. Along the way, Willy reunites with Jesse.

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  7. Muppet Treasure Island (1996)

    It has a 41% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.

    Young Jim Hawkins and his two best friends, Gonzo and Rizzo, embark on a voyage across the high seas in search of buried treasure, but soon find that not everyone onboard can be trusted.

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  8. The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000)

    It has a 38% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    Set several years after the first film, Ariel and Prince Eric are happily married with a daughter, Melody. In order to protect Melody from the Sea Witch, Morgana, they have not told her about her mermaid heritage. Melody is curious and ventures into the sea, where she meets new friends. But will she become a pawn in Morgana's quest to take control of the ocean from King Triton?

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  9. Barbie: Dolphin Magic (2017)

    It has a 37% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    Barbie and her sisters take off on another exciting, global adventure to visit their friend Ken at his summer internship at a beautiful and exotic coral reef.

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  10. Coyote vs. Acme (2026)

    It has a 36% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.

    After Acme products fail him one too many times in his dogged pursuit of the Roadrunner, Wile E. Coyote decides to hire a billboard lawyer to sue the Acme Corporation.

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  11. Toy Story 5 (2026)

    It has a 36% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.

    When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.

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  12. The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003)

    It has a 35% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.

    When a storm washes a canoe bearing an infant boy ashore upon a small South Pacific island, he is at first well-received as a gift from the heavens, even to the point of the tribal chief adopting him as a successor. However, with time as hardships are blamed upon Tama (as he is named), he is finally outcast to live with the poorest people on the island, Mahana and her drunken father. Mahana is considered homely and undesirable, but Tama feels differently, so when he is old enough to build a craft to sail away, he vows to return for her one day. A lucky stroke brings him to land upon the island of the legendary Johnny Lingo, the wealthiest trader in the islands, and after years of service to him, Tama has learned much about life and himself as he dreams of honoring his pledge to Mahana.

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  13. The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)

    It has a 35% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.

    The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores to Victorian London, and from a haplessly smitten scientist to a diabolical queen.

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  14. Runner (2026)

    It has a 32% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.

    A former soldier is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his unlikely partner the targets of a ruthless cartel. As the mission spirals into a deadly manhunt, every detour, delay, and bullet pushes them closer to failure. With betrayal closing in from every side, they must survive the chase and deliver their cargo to save the life of a little girl.

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  15. Prostokvashino (2026)

    It has a 32% affinity with Moana, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and release period.

    A boy nicknamed Uncle Fyodor loved animals very much, but his parents didn't want to hear anything about having a pet in their apartment. So Uncle Fyodor had to move to the village of Prostokvashino with his new friends — the cat Matroskin and the faithful dog Sharik.

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