Cranky Kong (The Super Mario Bros. Movie)

Cranky Kong is a supporting character in The Super Mario Bros. Movie. He is the ruler of the Jungle Kingdom.
== Profile ==
=== Physical description ===
Cranky Kong's appearance resembles his video game counterpart. However, he is shown wearing emperor-like attire unlike his video game counterpart.
=== Personality traits ===
Cranky Kong is known for his bluntness and his refusal to make alliances. Later on, he showed concern when his fellow primates were captured by Bowser's army.
== Biography ==
Cranky Kong resided in the Jungle Kingdom.
When Princess Peach requested him for the Jungle Kingdom to join forces to overthrow Bowser. He conditioned the request to agree only if Mario can beat his son, Donkey Kong. After Mario defeated Donkey Kong, Cranky Kong agreed with Peach's request. He told Peach that they can take the Rainbow Road for a shortcut back to Mushroom Kingdom. Unfortunately, Bowser's army caught up to the Kongs and he was captured and imprisoned in Bowser's castle.
During the wedding reception, he was supposed to be burnt publicly in the lava in front of the audience. However, Mario and Donkey rescued him and the other prisoners left unharmed.
== Trivia ==
*Unlike his video game counterpart, this Cranky Kong is Donkey Kong's father instead of grandfather.
**Also unlike his video game counterpart, who is retired, this Cranky Kong has an occupation as king of the Jungle Kingdom.
==Gallery==
== See also: ==
* Cranky Kong
* The Super Mario Bros. Movie
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Category:Characters in The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Category:Male characters
Category:Kings
Category:Royalty