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Dec 21, 2007 · With Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall. The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.
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- Drama, Horror, Musical
- Tim Burton
- 2007-12-21
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 musical slasher film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by John Logan, based on the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, which in turn is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond.
Evil Judge Turpin (Alan Rickman) lusts for the beautiful wife of a London barber (Johnny Depp) and transports him to Australia for a crime he did not commit.
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- Tim Burton
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- Johnny Depp
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Roger Ebert December 20, 2007. Tweet. Johnny Depp stays true to form in "Sweeney Todd," a tale of murder, revenge and meat pies to die for. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. For many a poor orphan lad / The first square meal he ever had / Was a hot meat pie made out of his dad/From Sweeney Todd the Barber.
Principal roles. Casts. Productions. Film adaptation. Themes. Musical analysis. Awards and nominations. Recordings and broadcasts. References. External links. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (often referred to simply as Sweeney Todd) is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler.