Death to Smoochy poster
Director Danny DeVito
Screenplay Adam Resnick

Death to Smoochy

Tagline: Get ready for an unexpected hit.

Release Date: 2002-03-29

Duration: 109 minutes

Synopsis

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 fuscia 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.

Casting

  • Edward Norton
    Sheldon Mopes / Smoochy
  • Danny DeVito
    Burke Bennett
  • Robin Williams
    Rainbow Randolph
  • Pam Ferris
    Tommy Cotter
  • Catherine Keener
    Nora Wells
  • Robert Prosky
    Network Chairman (uncredited)
  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Buggy Ding Dong
  • Michael Rispoli
    Spinner Dunn
  • Rothaford Gray
    Ellis
  • Martin Klebba
    Rhinette/Krinkle #3