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Lin-Manuel Miranda returns to the big screen with a fresh, culturally rich “Moana,” bringing new music that pulses with Pacific Island spirit — including a heartfelt duet, “Along the Way,” sung by the two actresses who’ve portrayed Moana. He dives into his creative process, channeling the larger-than-life energy of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Maui, while revealing his long friendship with director Tommy Kail — forged over a freshman prank with stage lights. Miranda also shares sweet, behind-the-scenes moments with his kids, who serve as his first critics and even sneak songs into school. He passionately urges audiences to experience the film in theaters, where its visual and musical magic truly shines — a must-see for families.

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