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Academy Award Art Direction 2008 · Winner
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy 2008 · Winner
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical 2008 · Winner
Academy Award Actor in a Leading Role 2008 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture 2008 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Make Up and Hair 2008 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy 2008 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Costume Design 2008 · Nominated
Academy Award Costume Design 2008 · Nominated
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.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Directed by Tim Burton. 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 ...
- Tim Burton
- 3 min
Summaries. 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.
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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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. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a Victorian penny dreadful titled The String of Pearls.
Reviews. Shave and a haircut, two bits; slight wait for meat pies. 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.
Jan 2, 2008 · 8.1 /10. 33. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary Short. Add a plot in your language. Stars. Johnny Depp. Tim Burton. Alan Rickman. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 1 User review. Photos. Add photo. Top cast. Johnny Depp. Self. Tim Burton. Self. Alan Rickman. Self. Helena Bonham Carter. Self. Timothy Spall. Self. Richard D. Zanuck.
