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Moana (2016)

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Moana is a 2016 American animated fantasy adventure film that tells the story of a young Polynesian princess who sets sail on a daring mission to save her people and restore the heart of the ocean. The film is set in ancient Oceania and follows Moana, a brave and determined protagonist, as she navigates the vast ocean and discovers her own identity and purpose. With the help of a demigod named Maui, who stole the sun, Moana faces numerous challenges and obstacles as she journeys to reclaim the heart of the ocean and save her island home. Throughout the film, Moana's story is woven with stunning animation, catchy music, and a rich cultural heritage. The film's visuals are breathtaking, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the Pacific Islands to life. The soundtrack, featuring original songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa'i, and Mark Mancina, is equally impressive, with memorable tunes that have become a cultural phenomenon. With its strong female lead, stunning animation, and rich cultural context, Moana is a film that has captured the hearts of audiences around the world and has become a modern classic.