Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Music, Drama, Thriller, Horror, TV Movie

🏆 Fan Favorite

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Hal Prince

Status Released

Release Date 1982-09-12

Storyline

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.

"A musical thriller."