Death to Smoochy vs The Ax
The Ax has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.9/10 for Death to Smoochy). Death to Smoochy is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 2m. Death to Smoochy is the older of the two (2002 against 2005). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Death to Smoochy
The Ax| Death to Smoochy | The Ax | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Danny DeVito | Costa-Gavras |
| Main cast | Danny DeVito, Danny Woodburn, Craig Eldridge, Edward Norton, Michael Rispoli | Yvon Back, Olivier Gourmet, José Garcia, Ulrich Tukur, Yolande Moreau |
Synopsis
Death to Smoochy
Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuchsia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart.
The Ax
A chemist loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition.
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