Review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) by Nick D — 20 Sep 2012

Well made and the acting is top notch, I'm just not a fan of musicals.

This review of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) was written by Nick D on 20 Sep 2012.

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

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