Moana 2 OTT Release Date and Streaming Platforms

Moana 2, Walt Disney’s remarkable sequel, is set for its digital streaming debut. The film, despite mixed critical reviews, stands as the fourth highest-grossing film of 2024. Premiering in theatres on November 27, and subsequently in India on November 29, this American animated film continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Streaming Availability

Following its successful theatrical run, Moana 2 will be available for digital purchase and rental. Fans can access the movie on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and YouTube TV starting January 11, 2025. According to a Forbes report, Disney+ Hotstar is expected to stream the film starting February 2025, offering subscribers the convenience of enjoying the movie online.

Box Office Success

The financial performance of Moana 2 underscores its popularity. Grossing over $350 million (approximately ₹2,900 crore) domestically, the film highlights the enduring appeal of Moana and her adventurous narrative.

Cultural Significance and Representation

Continuing Disney’s dedication to cultural authenticity, Moana 2 features extensive localisation efforts. The film includes Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Māori, Tahitian, and Samoan. Auli’i Cravalho reprises her role specifically for the Hawaiian version, further enriching the film’s cultural representation.

Moana’s Next Chapter: A New Adventure

The storyline of Moana 2 offers a Hawaiian homecoming for its lead character, Moana, voiced by actress Auli’i Cravalho. The plot follows Moana as she receives an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors. She embarks on a journey to break a curse cast by god Nalo, which isolates islands’ inhabitants, preventing ancestral reconnections.