Moral in a movie has the same meaning a message. In general, a movie always present
a moral message related to the norms that apply to a culture and often also has a message to
fight for authentic values that exist in humans. This research aims to analyze the moral values
found in “Moana” movie directed by Ron Clements and John Musker, and co-directer by Don
Hall and Chis William. The subject of this research was the movie entitled “Moana”. This
movie is about young woman who has responsibility for the welfare of her people. This movie
also has unique character that are not found in another movies.
The researcher used the descriptive qualitative method in conducting this research. The
data were collected using the observation technique by watching the movie and read the movie
script carefully. The data sources in this research were got from the “Moana” movie and the
movie script.
Based on the findings and discussion, the result of this research showed that there were
six kinds of moral values in the “Moana” movie that found by the researcher, such us bravely,
making an identity, responsibility and persevered, cooperative, dare to applogize, love and
affection. From six kinds of these moral values, the most dominant moral value that appreared
in the movie entitled “Moana” is bravely. The implication of this movie for learning english is
a teachers can provide students with a way to learn that is not boring and fun. Usually watching
movie can give our inspiration, suggestion and motivation in our life. From the movie can also
motivate students to develop students English vocabulary.