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

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

1982 140 Minutes

Horror | Music | Drama | Thriller

Times are hard in 1846 London and one must make do. Nellie Lovett adds something extra to the meat pies she peddles on Fleet Street. The secret ingredient: freshly murdered victims of her partner i...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great

User Review

  • I consider this to be the definitive version of Sweeney Todd on stage. It just doesn’t get any better than Angela Lansbury belting out “The Worst Pies in London.” All of the supporting cast only adds to the magic and the simple set design allows the imagination to run free and fill in the blanks. This is great fun to watch and I’d reccommend it to any fan of the theater.