Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 Gothic musical slasher film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by John Logan, based on the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Sond
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Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim
Johnny Depp's performance as Sweeney Todd received critical acclaim, earning him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
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Timothy Walter Burton is an American filmmaker, and former animator. He is known for pioneering goth subculture in Hollywood, with his films employing a distinctive style that blends gothic horror and
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)
…Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 Gothic musical slasher film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by John Logan, based on the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, which in turn is based on the 1970…
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Burton (right) and Pedro Almodóvar at the premiere of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Madrid, in 2007
Burton speaking about 9 at Comic-Con, 2009