Super Mario Bros. is a 1993 science fiction adventure film loosely based on the video game of the same name and its entire franchise. The film follows the exploits of Mario (Bob Hoskins) and his brother Luigi (John Leguizamo) in a comical dystopia ruled by King Koopa (Dennis Hopper).
Super Mario Bros. was a critical and commercial failure upon its release in the United States. Harsh criticism was aimed at the film's nature and at its incorrect fo...
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Super Mario Bros. is a 1993 science fiction adventure film loosely based on the video game of the same name and its entire franchise. The film follows the exploits of Mario (Bob Hoskins) and his brother Luigi (John Leguizamo) in a comical dystopia ruled by King Koopa (Dennis Hopper).
Super Mario Bros. was a critical and commercial failure upon its release in the United States. Harsh criticism was aimed at the film's nature and at its incorrect following of the game's franchise. The film was also largely disliked by Hoskins, Leguizamo and Hopper themselves due to the very notorious production problems they faced and having negative opinions about the film's nature similar to critics. Despite its negative reaction, Super Mario Bros. has received a cult following for being the first live-action major motion picture to be based on a video game, a jumpstart of Leguizamo's film career, the film's music video Almost Unreal by Roxette, the unreleased music score by Alan Silvestri and its dark...
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