Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 horror musical film directed by Tim Burton. It is an adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning 1979 musical. It re-tells the Victorian melodramatic tale of Sweeney Todd, an English barber and serial killer who murders his customers with a straight razor and, with the help of his accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, processes their corpses into meat pies. Having been struck by... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 3, 2007

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 57 min

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Also known as:

  • Sweeney Todd,
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd - A Fleet Street démoni borbélya,
  • Sweeney Todd: Dábelský holic z Fleet Street,
  • Svini Tod: Pakleni berberin iz ulice flit,
  • Sweeney Todd - Ðavolji brijac Fleet Streeta,
  • Sweeney Todd, le diabolique barbier de Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd - Demonbarbereren fra Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd - Der teuflische Barbier aus der Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd - Demoniczny golibroda z Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd, el barbero diabólico de la calle Fleet,
  • Sweeney Todd - El barbero demoníaco de la calle Fleet,
  • Sweeney Todd - O Terrível Barbeiro de Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd - O Barbeiro Demoníaco da Rua Fleet,
  • Sweeney Todd - O fonikos koureas tis odou Fleet,
  • Sweeney Todd: Den djævelske barber fra Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd: Fleet Streeti deemonlik habemeajaja,
  • Sweeney Todd: Fleet Sokaginin Seytan Berberi,
  • Sweeney Todd: Il diabolico barbiere di Fleet Street,
  • Sweeney Todd: El barbero demoníaco de la calle Fleet,
  • Sweeney Todd: Fleet Streetin paholaisparturi

Film

Directed by

Tim Burton

Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American film director, film producer, writer and artist. He is famous for quirky-themed movies such as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, Corpse Bride, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of...

Tagline:

  • Never Forget. Never Forgive.

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Dec 21, 2007
  • 2008
  • Apr 1, 2008
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  • 50,000,000
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Adapted From

Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1979 musical thriller with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and libretto by Hugh Wheeler. The musical is based on the 1973 play Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Christopher Bond. Sweeney Todd opened on Broadway at the Uris...

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Film - Musical or Comedy Winners

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Film Nominees

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