Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) Horror Thriller Drama Musical

Rated R | Threatrical Dec 21, 2007 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama, Musical | Runtime 1h 56m
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) Horror Thriller Drama Musical Poster

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Plot Synopsis:

In the Victorian London, the barber Benjamin Barker is married to the gorgeous Lucy and they have a lovely child, Johanna. The beauty of Lucy attracts the attention of the corrupt Judge Turpin, who falsely accuses the barber of a crime that he did not commit and abuses Lucy later after gaining custody of her. After fifteen years in exile, Benjamin returns to London under the new identity of Sweeney Todd, seeking revenge against Turpin. He meets the widow Mrs. Lovett who is the owner of a meat pie shop who tells him that Lucy swallowed arsenic many years ago, and Turpin assigned himself tutor of Johanna. He opens a barber shop above her store, initiating a crime rampage against those who made him suffer and lose his beloved family.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, AKA 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.

Tagline: Never Forget. Never Forgive.

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Official Trailer

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2007 (more 2007 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 116 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Drama, Musical
Sub-Genres:  Serial Killers
Horror Genres:  Comedy, Killer
Horror Subgenres:  Campy, Maniac, Serial Killer
Directors: Tim Burton
Stars: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Dec 21, 2007
Box Office: $52,898,073
Awards: 34
Nominations: 77

What is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Streaming On?

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is Streaming on HBO Max
Language: English, Italian
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 21, 2007, Netflix: Mar 01, 2019
Writers: John Logan, Hugh Wheeler, Christopher Bond
Producers: Brenda Berrisford, Katterli Frauenfelder, Derek Frey, John Logan, Laurie MacDonald, Patrick McCormick, Walter F. Parkes, Richard D. Zanuck
Editors: Chris Lebenzon

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