Disney didn’t copy ‘Moana’ from a man’s story of a surfer boy, a jury says. This image released by Disney shows the character Moana, voiced by Auli'i Cravalho, in a scene from "Moana 2." ... Along ...

Around 2004, Woodall gave the “Bucky” outline to the stepsister of his brother’s wife. That woman, Jenny Marchick, worked for Mandeville Films, a company that had a contract with Disney to ...

With that question settled, the jury of six women and two men didn't even have to consider the similarities between "Bucky" and Disney's 2016 hit animated film about a questing Polynesian princess.

Around 2004, Woodall gave the “Bucky” outline to the stepsister of his brother's wife. That woman, Jenny Marchick, worked for Mandeville Films, a company that had a contract with Disney and ...

Around 2004, Woodall gave the “Bucky” outline to the stepsister of his brother's wife. That woman, Jenny Marchick, worked for Mandeville Films, a company that had a contract with Disney and ...

Around 2004, Woodall gave the “Bucky” outline to the stepsister of his brother's wife. That woman, Jenny Marchick, worked for Mandeville Films, a company that had a contract with Disney and ...

‘Moana' has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit Buck Woodall sued in 2020, alleging that essential elements of his script for “Bucky the Surfer ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury on Monday quickly and completely rejected a man’s claim that Disney’s “Moana” was stolen from his story of a young surfer in Hawaii.

Was “Moana” based on a boy named Bucky? Lawyers for a New Mexico writer and animator will say at closing arguments at his federal trial in Los Angeles on Monday that his work was stolen to ...

Was “Moana” based on a boy named Bucky? An attorney argued Monday in closing arguments at a federal trial that a long chain of evidence shows that the 2016 Disney ...