Disney Says ''You're Welcome'': 'Moana' Sing-Along Coming To Theaters Nationwide

Disney's animated hit film Moana will be returning to movie theaters nationwide in a new "Sing-Along" version on January 27th 2017. The sing-along version of "Moana" includes the full feature film with on-screen lyrics, so audiences can belt out the words to their favorite songs. Find out the full details, after the jump.

moana sing along version poster

Disney has released a new poster to promote the Moana Sing-Along version, seen above. The full press release follows below:

THE EPIC JOURNEY CONTINUES FOR "MOANA" FANS

All-New Sing-Along Version of Disney's "Moana" Sails Into Theaters Nationwide Jan. 27, 2017

Original Theatrical Version of the Film Releases Digitally Feb. 21 and Blu-ray March 7

BURBANK, Calif. (Jan. 10, 2017) – The epic journey continues for "Moana" fans as Walt Disney Animation Studios introduces an all-new sing-along version of the hit, critically-lauded comedy-adventure "Moana," coming to theaters nationwide Jan. 27, 2017. Additionally, the original theatrical version of the film will release digitally Feb. 21 and on Blu-ray March 7.

Fans are invited to warm up those vocal cords and set sail with an all-new sing-along version of "Moana" launching in more than 2,000 theaters nationwide on Jan. 27 and exclusively at Hollywood's El Capitan Theatre on Jan. 20.

"Moana" audiences were swept away by the film's original songs and score from a dynamic team that includes Tony®-, Emmy®- and Grammy®-winning songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda (Pulitzer Prize- and Tony-winning "Hamilton," Tony-winning "In the Heights"), Mark Mancina ("Tarzan," Broadway's "The Lion King") and Opetaia Foa'i (founder and lead singer of the award-winning world music band Te Vaka).

The sing-along version of "Moana" includes the full feature film with on-screen lyrics, so audiences can belt out the words to their favorite songs, such as the Golden Globe®-nominated "How Far I'll Go." Moviegoers can check local listings for showtimes and theaters; the sing-along run will vary by location.

Walt Disney Animation Studios' 56th animated feature opened domestically on Nov. 23, 2016, becoming the No. 2 Thanksgiving debut ever with $82 million. The film continues to delight audiences around the globe, earning more than $225 million domestically and $450 million worldwide to date. The film has a 95% score on Rotten Tomatoes and an "A" CinemaScore.

"Moana" has received, thus far, nominations for BAFTA, PGA, Golden Globe® and a Critics' Choice Movie Award for best animated feature. The film's uplifting soundtrack has dominated the music charts for more than six weeks, peaking at No. 1 on the iTunes Albums chart; it is currently No. 1 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart and No. 2 on the Billboard 200 album chart. The soundtrack is available wherever music is sold and at streaming services.

At Hollywood's El Capitan Theatre, the "Moana" sing-along will begin Jan. 20, one week prior to the nationwide opening. Daily showtimes are at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tickets are available at El Capitan Theatre (6838 Hollywood Blvd.), by calling 1-800-DISNEY6 (347-6396) or online at www.elcapitantickets.com.

Audiences can soon enjoy the original theatrical version of the film at home and packed with a variety of bonus extras when "Moana" arrives on Digital HD/3D and Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA) on Feb. 21, and on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, Digital SD, DVD and On-Demand on March 7.

ABOUT THE MOVIE

From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes "Moana," a sweeping, CG-animated adventure about a spirited teenager who sails out on a daring mission to prove herself a master wayfinder and fulfill her ancestors' unfinished quest. During her journey, Moana (voice of Auli'i Cravalho) meets the once-mighty demi-god Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson), and together, they traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous fiery creatures and impossible odds. Directed by the renowned filmmaking team of Ron Clements and John Musker ("The Little Mermaid," "Aladdin," "The Princess and the Frog") and produced by Osnat Shurer ("Lifted," "One Man Band"), "Moana" set sail in U.S. theaters on Nov. 23, 2016. For more information, check out Movies.Disney.com/Moana, like us on Facebook: Facebook.com/DisneyMoana and follow us on Twitter: Twitter.com/DisneyAnimation and Instagram: Instagram.com/DisneyAnimation.