Cast
Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, Stephen Maniscalco, Kevin Michael Richardson
Synopsis
For the first time, iconic global entertainment brands Illumination and Nintendo join forces to createThe Super Mario Bros. Movie, a new, big-screen adventure starring pop culture’s most prominent plumber of the past four decades. Based on the world of Nintendo’s Super Mario games, the film invites audiences into a vibrant, thrilling new universe unlike any created before in an action-packed cinematic comedy event.
While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers Mario (CHRIS PRATT, Jurassic World and The LEGO Movie franchises) and brother Luigi (CHARLIE DAY,It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Horrible Bosses) are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks onan epic quest to find Luigi. With the assistance of a Mushroom Kingdom resident Toad (KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, Key & Peele, The Lion King) and some training from the strong-willed ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom Princess Peach (ANYA TAYLOR-JOY, The Queen’s Gambit,The Menu), Mario taps into his own power.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie features an extraordinary comedic cast, including JACK BLACK (Jumanji films) as Bowser, SETH ROGEN (The Fabelmans, The Lion King, Neighbors franchise) as Donkey Kong, FRED ARMISEN (Portlandia, Saturday Night Live) as Cranky Kong, KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDSON (American Dad!, Family Guy) as Kamek and SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO (Green Book) as Spike, plus a special voice appearance by CHARLES MARTINET, who has voiced the characters of Mario and Luigi in the Super Mario games for more than 30 years.
The film is directed by AARON HORVATH and MICHAEL JELENIC (creators of TeenTitans Go!, Teen Titans Go! To the Movies) from a screenplay by MATTHEW FOGEL (Minions: The Rise of Gru, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part).