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Not very likeable or enjoyable
- Despite all the outrageous situations, clever turns-of-phrase and laying bare of people’s mercilessly mercenary instincts, “Death to Smoochy” is simply not very likeable or enjoyable. Its aggressiveness becomes overbearing, its unremitting cynicism finally flies off the charts, its would-be happy ending seems a contrivance.
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Mar 29, 2002 · The movie ends by crossing an ice show with elements of "The Manchurian Candidate." It involves an odd sexual predilection: Keener has a fetish for kiddie show hosts. It has a lesbian hit-squad leader with a thick Irish brogue.
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Mar 29, 2002 · 66% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings. Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph (Robin Williams), the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and...
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- Danny Devito
- R
- Robin Williams
Mar 29, 2002 · Death to Smoochy: Directed by Danny DeVito. With Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Catherine Keener, Danny DeVito. A kids' show host, Rainbow Randolph, is fired in disgrace while his replacement, Sheldon Mopes, A.K.A. Smoochy the Rhino, finds himself a rising star.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Danny DeVito
- 2002-03-29
Mar 29, 2002 · Death to Smoochy is the most ambiguously hysterical unique story ever cinematically portrayed! It is not a simplistic plot (as is Napoleon Dynamite) so one must have as least HALF a brain to engage intelligently with the four plot lines sequentially.
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- Danny Devito
- R
- Robin Williams
May 26, 2024 · “Death to Smoochy,” directed by Danny DeVito and released in 2002, is a dark comedy that takes a satirical look at the world of children’s television. Despite its unique premise and stellar cast, the film was largely overlooked upon its release and received mixed reviews from critics.
Death to Smoochy is one of the most unappreciated comedies of the last decade. When released, people hailed it to be absolutely god-awful. It topped Roger Ebert's list of the worst movies of 2002. It fell way under the radar, frequently aired on Comedy Central and then finally disappeared.
Death to Smoochy is a 2002 satirical black comedy crime film directed by Danny DeVito and written by Adam Resnick.
