The official running time of The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been revealed.
The long-awaited Super Mario Bros. movie is almost here and fans of the video game series couldn’t be more excited. The movie, which stars Chris Pratt and Charlie Day. has a running time of 92 minutes and 17 seconds, as reported by the Irish Film Classification Office.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie follows the adventures of Mario (Chris Pratt) and Luigi (Charlie Day) as they attempt to save the Mushroom Kingdom from the evil Bowser (Jack Black) and his minions. Along the way, they meet a number of other beloved characters from the Super Mario Bros. universe, including Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy) and Toad (Keegan-Michael Key).
The Super Mario Bros. movie has been in development for several years, with many false starts and setbacks along the way. However, the project gained momentum when it was announced that Illumination Entertainment, the studio behind the successful Despicable Me franchise, would be producing the film in collaboration with Nintendo.
Fans of the popular Super Mario Bros. video game series have been eagerly anticipating the movie adaptation, hoping that it will be a faithful representation of the beloved franchise. The news of the movie’s relatively short running time may come as a surprise to some fans, who may have been expecting a longer film. However, it’s worth noting that many successful animated movies, such as Toy Story and The Incredibles, have had running times under two hours.
Who else is attached to the Super Mario Bros. movie?
The Super Mario Bros. Movie also features the voices talents of Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong, Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong, Sebastian Maniscalco as Foreman Spike, Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek and Khary Payton as the Penguin King. The movie is being directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic from a script by Matthew Fogel.
Nintendo and Universal are co-financing The Super Mario Bros. Movie, with the latter handling the distribution. Illumination, which is co-owned by Universal, has previously worked on Despicable Me, Minions, The Secret Life of Pets, and Sing.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie opens in theaters on April 27, 2023. Stay tuned for the latest news regarding the movie and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!