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Super Mario Bros. (1993) — Screenplay

Brooklyn plumber Mario must brave a dinosaur-ruled parallel dimension to rescue his brother and stop despot Koopa from conquering Earth.

Written by
Parker Bennett, Terry Runte, Ed Solomon
Genre
Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Studio
Nintendo, Buena Vista Pictures
Length
113 pages

This script is a masterclass in tone juggling, balancing slapstick comedy with sci-fi menace across a vividly imagined dinosaur world. Study its efficient two-hander dynamic between the brothers, and how the writers use environmental storytelling to build a bizarre, lived-in universe from the first scene.

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