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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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"A musical thriller."

Duration

2h 20m

Release

12 Sept 1982

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

Plot

Barber Sweeney Todd returns to London to uncover the past, along the way meeting pie shop owner Mrs. Nellie Lovett, and begins to start his life of crime.

Cast

Angela LansburyGeorge HearnCris Groenendaal

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 8.3/10

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Director

Terry Hughes

Writers

Hugh WheelerChristopher Bond

Awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 7 wins & 2 nominations total

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