Review of Death to Smoochy (2002) by Zack B — 07 Oct 2010

Underated dark comedy for sure. Norton and Williams are awsome! Must see!

This review of Death to Smoochy (2002) was written by Zack B on 07 Oct 2010.

Death to Smoochy has generally received mixed reviews.

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