Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Dreamworks. 116 min. DVD Rated R. $19.99. www.dreamworksstudios.com

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Benjamin Barker is falsely accused of a crime and imprisoned for 15 years. When he returns to London, he learns that his beautiful wife committed suicide. Barker changes his name to Sweeney Todd and embarks on a bloody plan to get revenge for his loss.

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Fabulous Films for Young Adults

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The purpose of this list is to identify for collection developers a body of films relating to a theme that will appeal to young adults in a variety of settings. Selection criteria consistent with the Library Bill of Rights shall be applied throughout the selection process. Titles chosen are of acceptable quality and are effective in their presentation.
2012 - Selection(s)