Watch a New Sweeney Todd Making-Of Featurette!
Johnny Depp and Tim Burton join forces again in a big-screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's award-winning musical thriller Sweeney Todd. Depp stars in the title role as a man unjustly sent to prison who vows revenge, not only for that cruel punishment, but for the devastating consequences of what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to reopen his barber shop, Sweeney Todd becomes the Demon Barber of Fleet Street who "shaved the heads of gentlemen who never thereafter were heard from again." Joining Depp is Helena Bonham Carter as Mrs. Lovett, Sweeney's amorous accomplice, who creates diabolical meat pies. The cast also includes Alan Rickman, who portrays the evil Judge Turpin, who sends Sweeney to prison and Timothy Spall as the Judge's wicked associate Beadle Bamford and Sacha Baron Cohen is a rival barber, the flamboyant Signor Adolfo Pirelli.
The film opens December 21st, 2007.
Sweeney Todd was released December 21st, 2007 and stars Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jamie Campbell Bower, Laura Michelle Kelly, Jayne Wisener. The film is directed by Tim Burton.
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Space101
I'm not a fan of musical movies though this one might pass de test...one way to find out i guess
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Michael5
I wanna see this.
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B-RAD08
a horror movie that doubles as a musical!!! it doesn't get any better than that! can't wait!
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Jarod
This looks fantastic. I've been waiting for Tim Burton's next movie. Johnny Depp and Alan Rickman are two of my favourite actors. I cannot wait to see this.
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The Kwisatz Haderach
This movie looks sick, cant wait. Burton and Depp, yeah buddy!
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CUPID
not a big fan of the hold musical sing but this one looks interesting.and is Johnny Depp.
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TheLogicalDan
cant freakin wait
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CelluloidDreams
I can't wait!!! This is going to be the 1 film I want to see Christams day, screw all the happy holiday films!! LOL!! Tim Burton & Helena Bonham Carter I'm there! Not to sure about Johnny Depp singing! This could be Tim Burton's year at the Oscar's?? I can only hope and pray!
4 years agoby @2movieguysFlag
Ronaldinho
Sweeney is coming this Christmas :D Johny Depp, Tim Burton and Rating R - all what I want :D
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Brian
Gonna be rad.
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Love & Napalm
I'm still mad keen on this! Time's not moving fast enough........ Bring on Sweeney!
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