Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1982, English. Directed by Hal Prince & Terry Hughes.
A musical thriller.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Where to watch Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is streaming on TCM and Broadway HD in India.
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Cast & crew
- Hal PrinceDirector
- Terry HughesDirector
- George HearnSweeney Todd
- Angela LansburyNellie Lovett
- Cris GroenendaalAnthony Hope
- Sara WoodsBeggar Woman
- Edmund LyndeckJudge Turpin
- Calvin RemsbergThe Beadle
- Betsy JoslynJohanna
- Ken JenningsTobias Ragg
- Sal MistrettaPirelli
- Spain LogueThe Birdseller
- Walter CharlesThe Passerby
- Michael KalinyenJonas Fogg
Details
- Released
- 12 September 1982
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hugh Wheeler, Stephen Sondheim
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: quick answers
Is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Does Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street on?
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is streaming on TCM and Broadway HD in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
If you liked Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, try No Night Is Too Long, Sweeney Todd, Savaged.
Who directed Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) was directed by Hal Prince and Terry Hughes and stars George Hearn, Angela Lansbury, Cris Groenendaal.