If you loved Throw Momma from the Train, try Death to Smoochy

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Both films are directed by Danny DeVito, and they sit in Comedy / Crime / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Throw Momma from the Train, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Death to Smoochy is

Dark alleys. Midnight. A discarded script. Rainbow Randolph, canned from kids' TV for being a lush, plots a comeback. Only standing in his way: Smoochy, a sickeningly wholesome rhino mascot set to inherit Randolph's empire and maybe his girl. DeVito directs this misanthropic satire for those who like their comedy black.

If you loved Throw Momma from the Train, try Death to Smoochy

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If you loved Throw Momma from the Train, try Death to Smoochy

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