The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear overalls.
FamilyComedyAdventureFantasyAnimationgorillaplumbervillainanthropomorphismbased on video gamenostalgictoadaftercreditsstingerduringcreditsstingerdamsel in distresspianobrother brother relationship
A vibrant, energetic family adventure that trades on nostalgic affection for its source material while centering a heartfelt story about brotherhood and reunion.
While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers—and brothers—Mario and Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find Luigi.
Essence
Ensemble
Chris Pratt
Mario (voice)
Anya Taylor-Joy
Princess Peach (voice)
Charlie Day
Luigi (voice)
Jack Black
Bowser (voice)
Keegan-Michael Key
Toad (voice)
Seth Rogen
Donkey Kong (voice)
Fred Armisen
Cranky Kong (voice)
Sebastian Maniscalco
Spike (voice)
Charles Martinet
Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson
Kamek (voice)
Khary Payton
Penguin King (voice)
Rino Romano
Uncle Tony (voice)
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
