
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 killin... (Full plot summary below)
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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.
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| Worcester Telegram & GazetteDaniel M. Kimmel[T]his is a movie that ought to have been a lot funnier... Death to Smoochy is a cry likely to be heard by ticketbuyers as well. |
| Entertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanTells a moldy-oldie, not-nearly-as-nasty-as-it-thinks-it-is joke. Over and over again. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris HewittDeath to Smoochy isn't good, but it's so odd I'm almost tempted to recommend it. |
| San Diego Union-TribuneDavid ElliottThe result is a gaudy bag of stale candy, something from a Halloween that died. |
| Reeling ReviewsRobin CliffordHelmer DeVito...attempts to do too many things in this story about ethics, payola, vice, murder, kids' TV and revenge. |
| EricDSnider.comEric D. SniderGive Death to Smoochy 20 minutes or so to get its wheels on the tracks, and then sit back and enjoy as the proceedings turn dark, macabre and hilarious. |
| Philadelphia InquirerSteven ReaWilliams, going full throttle as the desperate deposed kiddie icon Rainbow Ralph, is, well, simply exhausting. |
| One Guy's OpinionFrank SwietekLess bizarrely funny than just bizarre. You're likely to leave it feeling more exhausted than entertained. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris Hewitt (St. Paul)Death to Smoochy isn't good, but it's so odd I'm almost tempted to recommend it. |
| CitysearchJonathan TaylorCompletely nasty and consistently hilarious, Smoochy is wild, wicked fun. |