Review of Death to Smoochy (2002) by Minna H — 11 Aug 2016

Hilarious -- so funny, ironic, topical. Brilliant!

This review of Death to Smoochy (2002) was written by Minna H on 11 Aug 2016.

Death to Smoochy has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tim W (1,375) on 10 Nov 2014

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Taken me a long time to getting around the watching this gem of a black comedy, but finally did today. Great cast with everyone on top form. 8/10…

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By Evan M (482) on 14 Jun 2015

Williams is actually pretty good but the script does him no favors…

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