Sweeney Todd

Title: Sweeney Todd
Year: 2007
Directed by: Tim Burton
Written by: Christopher Bond (play), John Logan (screenplay)
Music by: Stephen Sondheim (non-original: musical "Sweeney Todd")
Johnny Depp playing: Sweeney Todd
Runtime: 116 minutes
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Plot

Benjamin Barker alias Sweeney Todd, returns to London after being deported to find out what happened to his wife and child at the hands of Judge Turpin. When he learns of their terrible fate he joins fortunes with Mrs. Nellie Lovett, the baker downstairs from his barbershop, and sets out to seek revenge.
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Cast

Johnny Depp

Sweeney Todd

Helena Bonham Carter

Mrs. Lovett

Alan Rickman

Judge Turpin

Timothy Spall

Beadle Bamford

Sacha Baron Cohen

Signor Adolfo Pirelli

Jamie Campbell Bower

Anthony Hope

Laura Michelle Kelly

Lucy / Beggar Woman

Jayne Wisener

Johanna

Ed Sanders

Toby

Gracie May

Baby Johanna

Ava May

Baby Johanna

Gabriella Freeman

Baby Johanna

Jody Halse

Policeman #1

Aron Paramor

Policeman #2

Lee Whitlock

Policeman #3

Crew and Companies

Produced by

John Logan, Laurie MacDonald,
Sam Mendes, Walter F. Parkes,
Richard D. Zanuck

Original music by

Stephen Sondheim

Non-Original music by

(musical "Sweeney Todd")

Editing by

unknown

Production Companies

Scamp Film and Theatre Ltd., Warner Bros. Pictures

other Companies

unknown

Distributors

DreamWorks Distribution LLC , Warner Bros.

Filming

Certification

USA: R / Portugal:M/16 / Philippines:R-18 (MTRCB) / Czech Republic:15 / South Korea:18 / Italy:VM14 / Canada:18A (British Columbia) / Taiwan:R-18 / South Africa:16LV / UK:18 / Israel:18 / Netherlands:16 / Singapore:M18 / Finland:K-18 / Brazil:16 / Norway:15 / Sweden:15 / Australia:MA / Japan:R-15 / Germany:16 / Ireland:16 / Spain:13 / Argentina:16 / Hong Kong:III / Switzerland:14 (canton of Vaud) / Malaysia:18PL / Switzerland:14 (canton of Geneva)

Release Dates

USA 21 Dezember 2007; Canada 21 Dezember 2007 Japan 25 Dezember 2007 (Yurakucho) (premiere); Japan 7 Januar 2008 (Kudanminami) (premiere); UK 10 Januar 2008 (London) (premiere); Argentina 17 Januar 2008; Japan 19 Januar 2008; France 23 Januar 2008; Australia 24 Januar 2008; Hungary 24 Januar 2008; Netherlands 24 Januar 2008; Iceland 25 Januar 2008; New Zealand 25 Januar 2008; Turkey 25 Januar 2008; UK 25 Januar 2008, Hong Kong 31 Januar 2008; Lebanon 31 Januar 2008; Portugal 31 Januar 2008; Denmark 1 Februar 2008; Singapore 7 Februar 2008; Brazil 8 Februar 2008; Egypt 13 Februar 2008; Estonia 15 Februar 2008, Spain 15 Februar 2008, German 21 Februar 2008; Switzerland 21 Februar 2008 (German speaking region), Italy 22 Februar 2008; Norway 22 Februar 2008; Sweden 22 Februar 2008; Belgium 27 Februar 2008; Finland 29 Februar 2008

Business

Awards

Laureate:

Tim Burton

NBR Award-Best Director

Movie

PFCS Award-Best Achievement in Costume Design

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PFCS Award-Best Achievement in Production Design

Ed Sanders

PFCS Award-Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male

Nominated:

Johnny Depp

Chritics Award-Best Actor

Johnny Depp

Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy

DVD Features

Reviews, Summaries etc.

There are 3 entries listed.

Sweeney Todd Summary *SPOILERS INCLDUED!!* by Lindsay Platt
The "man" aka Johnny Depp plays Sweeney Todd who's real name is actually Benjamin Barker who is a barber. We join our protagonist as he is coming back to London. What took him away from London you...
review by lizzy4depp
As the opening credits and music fill the screen, my mind is full of visions of the dark, violent bloody mess that may await me. Afraid to look at the screen but to enamored to look away, I ho...
essay by lizzy4depp
by lizzy4depp We are sure most of you know by now that Johnny and Tim Burtons new movie, Sweeney Todd is getting ready to premiere next month. Among all the excitement, we thought that a lot of ...