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Encyclopedia > Almost Unreal (Roxette single)

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"Almost Unreal," written by Per Gessle and performed by Roxette, was included on the soundtrack of the 1993 film Super Mario Bros. starring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo and Dennis Hopper and released as a single. It reached the Top 10 on the U.K. Singles Chart and a low position on the Billboard Hot 100. Per Håkan Gessle (born January 12, 1959) is the songwriter and male lead singer of the Swedish bands Gyllene Tider and Roxette. ... Roxette in Munich 2001 For a brief period of time in the early 1990s, Roxette, a pop/rock duo from Sweden, stood among the top bands in worldwide sales and notoriety, brandishing a simple yet effective blend of pop with a slight edge and occasional hints of dance. ... Super Mario Bros. ... Bob Hoskins Robert William Bob Hoskins (born October 26, 1942) is a British actor of Gypsy descent, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds and gangsters, and for family films such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988, Eddie Valiant). ... John Leguizamo (born July 22, 1964) in Bogotá, Colombia), is a Colombian-Puerto Rican comedian, actor and producer working in the Hollywood, film industry. ... Dennis Hopper (born May 17, 1936) is an American actor and film-maker. ... The UK Singles Chart is currently compiled by the Official UK Charts Company on behalf of the music industry. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the main U.S. singles popularity chart used by Billboard magazine. ...



 
 

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