"Never Forget. Never Forgive."
Directed by Tim Burton
Produced by Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, John Logan, Richard D. Zanuck
Screenplay by John Logan
Based on "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
Starring: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen
Music by Stephen Sondheim
Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
Edited by Chris Lebenzon
Production companies: Parkes/MacDonald Productions, The Zanuck Company, Neal Street Productions
Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures (International)
Release date: 21 December 2007 (Canada)
Running time: 116 minutes
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Budget: $50 million
Box office: $152.5 million
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" is a musical horror drama film directed by Tim Burton and adapted from Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's musical of the same name. It tells the story of Sweeney Todd, an English barber and serial killer who murders his customers with a straight razor and, with the help of his accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, processes their corpses into meat pies.
