Super Mario Bros.

This ain't no game.

1993 • 105 min • Adventure · Fantasy · Comedy · Family

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Synopsis

Mario and Luigi, plumbers from Brooklyn, find themselves in an alternate universe where evolved dinosaurs live in hi-tech squalor. They're the only hope to save our universe from invasion by the dino dictator, Koopa.

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Brothers Mario and Luigi, Brooklyn plumbers, are pulled into an alternate dinosaur dimension. They must save both worlds from the reptilian dictator Koopa, who seeks to merge the dimensions.

Violence & peril: 4/10
Language: 3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 2/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 4/10

Heads up

Some dark and gritty visuals
Characters turn into primordial slime
Mild fantastical violence and peril

What it models well

Sibling teamwork
Courage in strange places
Protecting your home

Talk about it after

Different realities and dimensions
What makes a hero?
The importance of family bonds

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Top billed cast

Director: Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel • Crew: Parker Bennett, Terry Runte, Ed Solomon

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Reviewer notes

Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers
I finally watched the movie because I wanted to know if it was as bad as the screencaps I knew looked... Okay, I think I have to split this in two parts: How is it as a Super Mario movie? Absolutely horrible! 😅 As in...it has nothing to do with Mario except from using several character names for characters that have barely anything to do with Mario at all. And the protagonists are plumbers.…
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