Edward Norton and Robin Williams star as dueling children's television show hosts in the 2002 dark comedy Death to Smoochy.
Plot Summary
After Rainbow Randolph (Robin Williams) is fired from his job as a children's television show host for taking bribes, he is replaced by Smoochy, a pink rhinoceros costumed do-gooder played by Edward Norton. When Smoochy refuses to push the network sponsors' goods on the audience, the network executives, led by Marion Frank Stokes (Jon Stewart), team up with Randolph to plot Smoochy's death.
Cast
- Robin Williams: 'Rainbow' Randolph Smiley
- Edward Norton: Sheldon Mopes/ Smoochy
- Catherine Keener: Nora Wells
- Danny DeVito: Burke Bennett
- Jon Stewart: Marion Frank Stokes
