Luigi's Mansion (film)

Luigi's Mansion, also titled The Luigi's Mansion Movie is a 2024 computer-animated science fiction adventure fantasy horror comedy film based on the video game of the same name by Nintendo. Produced by Universal Pictures, Illumination and Nintendo, and distributed by Universal Pictures, the film is directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic and produced by Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy and Shigeru Miyamoto based on a screenplay by Matthew Fogel and Brian Lynch and written by Matthew Fogel.

The film stars Charlie Day as the title character, with Danny DeVito, Chris Pratt, Jack Black, Anya Taylor-Joy, Keegan-Michael Key, and Kevin Michael Richardson. In the film, Mario disappears, with no trace of him anywhere within the Mushroom Kingdom. Then, Luigi, who's tasked to search through a haunted mansion on the outskirts of the Mushroom Kingdom, is helped by Professor E. Gadd who supplies him with a powerful vacuum cleaner, made to deal with ghosts.

Luigi's Mansion was released in the United States on October 31, 2024. The film received positive reviews, with audience reception being overwhelmingly positive. The film grossed $1.832 billion worldwide, setting up multiple box office records, including the biggest worldwide opening weekend for an animated film and the highest-grossing film based on a video game. It also became the highest-grossing film of 2024, the fifth-highest-grossing animated film, the ninth highest-grossing film of all-time, the highest-grossing film by Illumination, and the highest-grossing non-Disney/Pixar animated film.

Cast

 * Charlie Day as Luigi
 * Danny DeVito as Professor E. Gadd
 * Owen Wilson as Mario
 * Jack Black as Bowser
 * Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach
 * Keegan-Michael Key as Toad
 * Jessica DiCicco as Yellow Toad/Blue Toad
 * Kristin Chenoweth as Hellen Gravely
 * George Lopez as King Boo