Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert (2001) movie poster

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert

2001 ·2h 12m · ★ 7.0 (19)

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

Why it matters

Horror DNA

Gore
71
Slow Burn
50
Psychological
86
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
67
Cerebral
85
Survival
33
Revenge

Content Warnings

Child in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorCannibalismDehumanization

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

1840s19th centurybarberbased on short storyconcertinsane asyluminsanitylivelive musical performancelondon, englandmusicalmusical theaterorphanpieseries of murdersunrequited lovevengeancevictorian england

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