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Quick Answer: Stream the Mario Movie on Peacock or rent the film with bonus features on Amazon Prime Video.
Let’s-a go! As the star of the new Super Mario Bros. Movie, Mario is more popular than ever, with the adaptation becoming a smash hit that generated a whopping $1.3 billion and counting at the global box office. Not only was the animated feature the best international opening of the year, it’s also now the No. 1 video game movie of all time — and you can stream it right from home.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is the first animated film inspired by the 1985 Nintendo game, a spinoff of the Mario Bros. arcade cabinet game. Along with his brother Luigi, the fictional Italian twin plumbers have inspired everything form a plethora of game sequels, to an animated TV series, and the 1993 cult classic live-action film starring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper and Samantha Mathis. The animated feature also gave comedian and Tenacious D front-man Jack Black his first solo song to debut on the Billboard Hot 100, with the breakout hit from the film “Peaches” peaking at No. 56 after five weeks on the charts.
Combined with Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto coming on as a producer and an all-star voice cast, it’s no surprise why the film became an animated phenomenon this year. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie online from home and where to rent the film.
Want to watch the The Super Mario Bros. Movie movie online? You’ll need to sign up for NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock. Peacock is currently only place to watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie online — it’s not available on iTunes or Netflix, and won’t be streaming anywhere else. for now.
To stream The Super Mario Bros. Movie online, you’ll need to have a Peacock Premium or Peacock Premium Plus subscription. Pricing for Peacock Premium is just $5.99 a month, which is less than the price of a ticket to see The Super Mario Bros. Movie in a movie theater (for reference, Peacock Premium Plus is $11.99 a month).
Sign up for Peacock here to get instant access to watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie online and on-demand as many times as you want.
How to Stream The Super Mario Bros. Movie Online Free
Peacock no longer offers a free tier, so only Peacock Premium or Peacock Premium Plus subscribers will get theThe Super Mario Bros. Movie free stream online.
Don’t want to commit to a subscription just yet? There is a hack to stream The Super Mario Bros. Movie online free — if you subscribe to Xfinity internet or TV, you might be able to get it for free. Current Xfinity Internet customers with gigabit speeds or those who are Diamond or Platinum Rewards members can get Peacock Premium for free. Xfinity Now TV customers can also get Peacock Premium for no extra charge, which you can use to watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie online free.
Where Can You Rent The Super Mario Bros. Movie Online
If you want to own a digital download of the film, or just rent a copy online, The Super Mario Bros. Movie is now available for $14.99 when you buy it on Amazon Prime Video (you can also rent it for just $5.99). This Prime-exclusive version includes bonus content such as extra videos, trivia and more when you watch via Prime Video’s X-Ray feature.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Rating, Run Time, Plot
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has a run time of 1 hour and 32 minutes and is rated a family-friendly PG for “action and mild violence”. The A-list cast features the voices of Chris Pratt as Mario, Charlie Day as Luigi and Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, along with Keegan-Michael Key, Jack Black, Seth Rogen, Fred Armisen, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sebastian Maniscalco.
The plot description reads, “While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers Mario and brother 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. With the assistance of a Mushroom Kingdom resident Toad and some training from the strong-willed ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom, Princess Peach, Mario taps into his own power.”