The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Release Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 Nationwide Tuesday, May 16, 2023 VOD / Digital

Jack Black, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Chris Pratt, Chris Meledandri, Shigeru Miyamoto, Seth Rogen, Keegan-Michael Key, Fred Armisen, Matthew Fogel, Sebastian Maniscalco, Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Kevin Michael Richardson, Charles Martinet

From Nintendo and Illumination comes a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros.

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From Nintendo and Illumination comes a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros.

Plot

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Plot
A plumber named Mario travels through an underground labyrinth with his brother, Luigi, trying to save a captured princess.
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The film's director Aaron Horvath last directed Teen Titans GO To the Movies. The film's writer Matthew Fogel last wrote Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son and The Tutor.

Screenwriter
Producers
Chris Meledandri
Shigeru Miyamoto

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for action and mild violence
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Here we go!
Also known as
Mario, Super Mario, Super Mario Bros: The Movie, Super Mario Bros

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • The film is produced by Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri and by Shigeru Miyamoto for Nintendo. The film will be co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo and released worldwide by Universal Pictures (10/8/2022).
  • “Mario and Luigi are two of the most beloved heroes in all of popular culture, and we are honored to have the unique opportunity to work so closely with Shigeru Miyamoto and the widely imaginative team at Nintendo to bring these characters to life in an animated movie, unlike any film Illumination has made to date,” said Chris Meledandri, Illumination’s Founder and CEO, and outside director of Nintendo (9/24/2021).
  • Illumination and Nintendo Co., Ltd. today announced that their new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. will be released worldwide during the 2022 holiday season (9/24/2021).
  • Super Mario Bros is in “priority development” at Illumination Entertainment and could be in theaters by 2022 (Variety, 11/6/18).
  • Shigeru Miyamoto is on-board to produce; he's the creator of Mario and many other Nintendo properties (Variety, 1/31/18).

Production Updates

Completed

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Post-Production

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Pre-Production

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Development

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Release Dates

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie was released in nationwide movie theaters on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 . There were 2 other movies released on the same date, including Air and On A Wing And A Prayer.



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Sun., Mar. 10, 2024

  • Set film release to VOD / Digital

  • Added imax as a genre

  • Changed the US film release date from April 7, 2023 to April 5, 2023

  • Set film release to Nationwide

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