Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) by Gareth E — 28 Aug 2012

You mean Sweeny Todd was a musical before it was a movie? No way...

This review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) was written by Gareth E on 28 Aug 2012.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Sevi B (2) on 12 Jul 2010

Well this movie is good but the song not as catchy as the one with Depp and Carter…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 18 Sep 2009

Not as great as Tim Burton's, but still awesome…

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By Kyrstyn S (3) on 22 Jan 2013

Yeppers, better than the Burton film - by a significant margin…

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Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

By Cashel S (21) on 23 Dec 2009

I liked the newer one better, with Johnny Depp, but this one was alright…

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By Dawn R (136) on 23 Jan 2010

I love seeing people baked into pies but this was a bit too out there for my taste…

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Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

By Rb S (27) on 07 Aug 2014

I like this filmed production of the show better than the Burton/Depp movie. which was good, too…

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Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

By Rachel H (732) on 11 Dec 2010

By far the best version of Sweeney Todd out there…

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Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

By Donna S (314) on 16 May 2010

This is the Broadway production of Sweeney Todd. If you watch it you can see some comparisons to Tim Burton's verison…

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Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

By Joel S (369) on 19 Nov 2010

Buy the album, watch the show live, or watch the Tim Burton film, because watching a staged performance from your TV set simply isn't the same…

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Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

By Josías G (212) on 17 Sep 2009

Me encantaron las canciones deseaba ver este musical desde que supe de el en una pelicula de Ben Afleck…

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