Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) by Sonya T — 14 Jun 2012

Depp & Bonhem-Carter were perfect for these roles!Incredible Soundtrack!!!

This review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) was written by Sonya T on 14 Jun 2012.

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

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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

By Katie L (467) on 07 Jan 2010

Its good but the Tim Burton version is outstanding =]…

Read Review

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

By Terry W (361) on 26 May 2011

It's worth it alone to watch the awesome Angela Lansbury in the role of Mrs. Lovett. Hearn is a terrific Todd, as well…

Read Review

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

By Kayleigh P (194) on 18 Jun 2009

Great cast, great music and sets, this theatre production of Sweeney Todd is very enjoyable. Sinister fun…

Read Review

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

By Voo B (49) on 18 Apr 2010

The movie about the Broadway musical that's actually worth seeing…

Read Review

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

By Brittany W (99) on 28 Jun 2009

Quite simply brilliant. This is, in my opinion, the definitive Sweeney Todd…

Read Review

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

By Diwas K (21) on 11 Apr 2013

To a degree better than Tim Burton's adaptation - of course the singing here is superior, though I prefer Burton's imagery, which replaced…

Read Review

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

By Susan W (125) on 29 Dec 2014

Never know if I'm going to like Johnny Depp but this blew me away. Dark and disturbing. Sang my life for weeks after…

Read Review

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…

Read Review

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

By Linda B (399) on 19 Oct 2016

Interesting to see Sweeney Todd, in its original context…

Read Review

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

By Greg W (4,011) on 04 Dec 2015

This is the best Sweeny Todd I have seen, I love it…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Three Girls Lost (1931)

By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 04 Feb 2016

A silly melodrama, that makes little sense…

Read Review

Review of Trevor: The Musical (2022)

By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 23 Jun 2022

Trevor: The Musical has pluck and real kids with just-hit-pubertyish voices and kid-simplified choreography awash in positive messaging in…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews