Moana Box Office Day 8: Adds $5.5 Million as Domestic Total Hits $68.6 Million
The live-action remake starring Catherine Lagaʻaia and Dwayne Johnson has charmed audiences with its oceanic adventure, but its financial journey is proving more challenging than expected.

A Voyage Beyond the Reef
Catherine Lagaʻaia and Dwayne Johnson lead the charge in Disney's latest live-action reimagining, bringing the beloved oceanic tale of Moana to a new generation. Directed by Thomas Kail, this 115-minute family adventure fantasy follows teenage Moana as she heeds the Ocean's call. For the first time, she voyages beyond the reef of her island home, Motunui, accompanied by the infamous, shape-shifting demigod Maui. Their mission is an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity and balance to her people.
The Cast Setting Sail
The film boasts a dynamic cast bringing the vibrant characters of the Pacific to life. Catherine Lagaʻaia takes on the titular role of the courageous and determined Moana. Dwayne Johnson returns to voice the charismatic and powerful demigod Maui. The supporting cast is rich with talent, featuring Rena Owen as the wise Gramma Tala, John Tui as Chief Tui, Frankie Adams as Sina, and Jemaine Clement as the villainous crab Tamatoa. Young actors Emma Puahi-Shapazian and Amaya Masoli also portray Moana at different ages, rounding out the central heroine's journey.
The Box Office Voyage
It achieved this figure while playing in a wide release of 4,200 theaters across the country.
At the Box Office
Moana has grossed $68,581,410 at the domestic box office, 8 days into its theatrical run, while playing across 4,200 theaters. The film added $5,500,000 in its most recent day of release. Worldwide, it has taken in $116 million. It carries a reported production budget of $250 million.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much has 'Moana' made at the box office?
'Moana' has grossed $68,581,410 domestically, with $116 million worldwide.
What is the production budget of 'Moana'?
'Moana' was produced on a reported budget of $250 million before marketing.
How many theaters is 'Moana' playing in?
'Moana' is currently playing across 4,200 theaters.
How long has 'Moana' been in theaters?
'Moana' is 8 days into its theatrical run, adding $5,500,000 in its most recent day.
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