Review of Death to Smoochy (2002) by Martin H — 31 Aug 2014

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.

This review of Death to Smoochy (2002) was written by Martin H on 31 Aug 2014.

Death to Smoochy has generally received mixed reviews.

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