Movie
Death to Smoochy
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2002-03-29
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Film4 Productions, Mad Chance, Senator International
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robin Williams as Rainbow Randolph
- Edward Norton as Sheldon Mopes / Smoochy
- Catherine Keener as Nora Wells
- Danny DeVito as Burke Bennett
- Jon Stewart as Marion Frank Stokes
- Pam Ferris as Tommy Cotter
- Danny Woodburn as Angelo Pike
- Michael Rispoli as Spinner Dunn
- Harvey Fierstein as Merv Green
- Vincent Schiavelli as Buggy Ding Dong
- Craig Eldridge as Husband
- Judy White as Wife
Crew
- Danny DeVito - Director
- Adam Resnick - Screenplay
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