Death to Smoochy (2002)★ 6.3/10
- Comedy
- Crime
- Drama
- Thriller
Directed by: Danny DeVito
Written by: Adam Resnick
A children's television host is fired due to corruption, and his replacement soon discovers the dark side of the industry.
- Original title
- Death to Smoochy
- Storyline
- Fired in disgrace, kids show host Randolph Smiley finds himself out on the street, while his replacement Sheldon Mopes, finds himself on the fast track to success with a new hit show as the proud purple rhino Smoochy. But things take a turn for the worst when Sheldon finds out that some of the people that he works with, and some he doesn't know he's working for, are all in it for the money. Meanwhile, Randolph is slowly turning insane with his only thoughts focusing on killing Smoochy and getting back to his life of luxury.
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 · 45,112
- Companies
- Warner Bros., FilmFour, Senator Film Produktion, Mad Chance, Jersey Films, Pathe UK, Columbia TriStar Warner Filmes de Portugal, Warner Bros. Pictures, Roadshow Film Distributors (NZ) Ltd., Roadshow Films, Pathé Video, Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, Warner Home Video, Warner Home Vídeo, Argentina Video Home, Fox Pathe Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Cinema Club, Veronica, BBC Two, Channel 4, Film4, Shout Select, Channel Four Films
- Release dates
- US February 28, 2002
- PH May 23, 2002
- AU May 30, 2002
- NZ May 30, 2002
- CA June 19, 2002
- GR June 19, 2002
- JP June 22, 2002
- GB July 19, 2002
- EG August 14, 2002
- JO August 14, 2002
- LB August 14, 2002
- SA August 14, 2002
- RU August 15, 2002
- BR August 16, 2002
- IT August 23, 2002
- IL September 17, 2002
- ES September 27, 2002
- IE September 27, 2002
- KW November 13, 2002
- CN November 20, 2002
- IS December 18, 2002
- AR January 15, 2003
- NO May 7, 2003
- AT May 8, 2003
- DE May 8, 2003
- SE May 14, 2003
- HU June 19, 2003
- NL September 2, 2003
- FR September 10, 2003
- PT February 8, 2007
- PL November 9, 2019