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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

"Never forget. Never forgive."

2007

1h 56m

7.2(6420 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.

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Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Zanuck Company

Parkes+MacDonald Production

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Sweeney Todd

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Mrs. Lovett

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Judge Turpin

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Beadle

Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen

Pirelli

Jamie Campbell Bower

Jamie Campbell Bower

Anthony

Laura Michelle Kelly

Laura Michelle Kelly

Lucy / Beggar Woman

Jayne Wisener

Jayne Wisener

Johanna

Ed Sanders

Ed Sanders

Toby

Gracie May Weldon

Baby Johanna

Creative team

Directed by: Tim Burton
Written by: John Logan
Produced by: John Logan
Richard D. Zanuck

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