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| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | |
|---|---|
 Never Forget. Never Forgive. | |
| Credits | |
| Title | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street |
| Directed by | Tim Burton |
| Written by | John Logan |
| Produced by | Brenda Berrisford; Katterli Frauenfelder; Derek Frey; John Logan; Laurie MacDonald; Patrick McCormick; Walter Parkes; Richard D. Zanuck |
| Music by | |
| Cinematography | Dariusz Wolski |
| Edited by | Chris Lebenzon |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures; DreamWorks SKG; Zanuck Company |
| General Information | |
| Release date(s) | December 21st, 2007 |
| Film Rating | R |
| Running time | 116 min. |
| Country | US/UK |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $50,000,000 |
| Gross revenue | $152,523,073 |
| Preceded by | — |
| Followed by | — |
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is an American film of the horror/musical subgenre. It is based on the 1979 broadway production of the same name by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, which in turn was inspired by a series of Victorian era penny dreadful novels by James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest. This adaptation of the Sondheim musical was directed by Tim Burton and written by John Logan. It was produced by the Zanuck Company in association with Warner Bros. Pictures and DreamWorks SKG. The film features a cast of Burton's favorite recurring actors, not the least of which include Johnny Depp as the titular homicidal barber, Sweeney Todd. Other cast members include Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall and Sacha Baron Cohen. The film was released theatrically in the United States on December 21st, 2007.
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Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Johnny Depp | Sweeney Todd, Benjamin Barker |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Mrs. Lovett |
| Alan Rickman | Judge Turpin |
| Timothy Spall | Beadle |
| Sacha Baron Cohen | Pirelli |
| Jamie Campbell Bower | Anthony |
| Laura Michelle Kelly | Lucy/Beggar woman |
| Jayne Wisener | Johanna |
| Edward Sanders | Toby |
| Gracie May | Baby Johanna |
| Ava May | Baby Johanna |
| Gabriella Freeman | Baby Johanna |
| Jody Halse | Policeman |
| Aron Paramor | Policeman |
| Lee Whitlock | Policeman |
| Nick Haverson | Pirelli & Todd customer |
| Mandy Holliday | Pirelli & Todd customer |
| Colin Higgins | Elixir sniffing customer |
| John Paton | Gasping man |
| Graham Bohea | Contest bald man |
| Daniel Lusarid | Boy prisoner |
| Ian McLarnon | Man in need of a shave |
| Phill Woodfine | Shave customer slit throat |
| Toby Hefferman | Happy customer |
| Charlotte Child | Happy customer's wife |
| Kira Woolman | Happy customer's child |
| Helen Slaymaker | Jolly friend |
| Jess Murphy | Jolly friend |
| Nicholas Hewetson | Jolly friend |
| Adam Roach | Jolly friend |
| Marcus Cunningham | Jolly friend |
| David McKail | Minister |
| Philp Philmar | Mister Fogg |
| Gemma Grey | Inmate |
| Sue Maund | Inmate |
| Emma Hewitt | Inmate |
| Buck Holland | Barber customer |
| Peter Mountain | Fleet Street dandy |
| Harry Taylor | Mister Lovett |
| Stephen Ashfield | Pie customer |
| Jerry Judge | Pie customer |
| Norman Rees | Pie customer |
| Jonathan Williams | Pie customer |
| William Oxborrow | Pie customer |
| Tom Pearce | Pie customer |
| Laura Sanchez | Pie customer |
| Johnson Willis | Pie customer |
| Jon-Paul Hevey | Pie customer |
| Liza Sadovy | Pie customer |
| Jane Fowler | Pie customer |
| Gaye Brown | Pie customer |
| Shane James Bordas | St. Dunstan's Market patron |
| Victoria Bull | Blonde madwoman |
| Cecilia Colby | Dancer |
| Neil Findlater | Vicar |
| Elizabeth Ford | Mother |
| Tim Glanfield | Road digger |
| Kas Graham | Music box man |
| Kasia Halpin | Market girl |
| Anthony Head | Man in street |
| Les Loveday | Bird seller |
| Vince McGahon | Poet |
| Nick Thomas-Webster | Opium den customer |
| Paul Vigrass | City gentleman |
| Vesna Vujat | Market lady |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Filmed at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England.
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