Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) by M The F — 26 Jul 2008

I wouldn't mind seeing this on the stage someday!

This review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) was written by M The F on 26 Jul 2008.

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

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