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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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Published on December 20, 2007

  • Leah Gallo
    The story of Sweeney Todd (Johnny Depp) and his accomplice (Helena Bonham Carter) is told almost entirely through song.
    The story of Sweeney Todd (Johnny Depp) and his accomplice (Helena Bonham Carter) is told almost entirely through song.

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Rated R.

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Sweeney Todd, Johnny Depp, movie musicals

No matter how hard Hollywood tries, it's folly to think that a second Golden Age of the American film musical is ever going to materialize. Broadway has turned to scavenging Hollywood for ideas, while even the fearless Sondheim has segued into semiretirement. So the existence of Sweeney Todd seems all the more cause for celebration — a macabre holiday treat that not everyone in the family is sure to enjoy.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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