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Death to Smoochy

2002, Movie, 1h 49min

Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuchsia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart.

Country: United Kingdom,United States

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Critic William Thomas

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...with this scathing black comedy [Robin Williams] rediscovered the knack, as a homicidal former kids' presenter who plots to kill his rhino-suited replacement...

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Death to Smoochy is a comedy-drama film that follows the story of Rainbow Randolph, a former children's TV show host who is replaced by a new and upcoming star, Smoochy. Randolph becomes obsessed with getting revenge against Smoochy and reclaiming his status as America's sweetheart. The film features an all-star cast, including Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Danny DeVito, and Catherine Keener, and explores themes of corruption, greed, and the dark side of television.

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You can stream Death to Smoochy on: Apple TV

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Death to Smoochy include A Scanner Darkly, The Ice Harvest, Beautiful Creatures, Matchstick Men, Gigli, Smokin' Aces.