Christina Ricci, Christopher Walken, Johnny Depp
A retelling of Washington Irving's 18th Century classic "Legend of Sleepy Hollow," with a few Tim Burton twists. Ichabod Crane is an investigator assigned to the case of the series of beheadings in t...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 23, 2000
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Flixster Reviews (27,709)
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September 9, 2009I can't say I'm that enamoured with Sleepy Hollow. For me it was the beginning of Burton's spate of disappointing films.
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September 8, 2009It's better watching it the second time around. Still not as great as I thought it would be, but creepy enough.
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May 9, 2009The look of this movie is soooo cool and dark I love it for that reason alone, pure Burton visual dynamite. I just think Depp was wrong for the main role, it needed someone more eccentric and kooky like Burton himself haha, but a great homage to Hammer and beautifully rendered.
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April 26, 2009Tim Burton has done it again. It seems he can't really go wrong; especially when he's paired with Johnny Depp. Sleepy Hollow is the most visually stunning movie I have seen this year. The production is gorgeous in every way; the cinematography is hauntingly beautiful, the set des...( read more)
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November 28, 2008Young Masbath: Is he dead?
Ichabod Crane: That's the problem. He was dead to begin with.
Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of 3 people with the c...( read more) -
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November 18, 2009An insane visual feast that could have only come from the mind of Burton himself. Well done by the cast and the set designers... Loved it
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November 16, 2009My favorite scary story growing up, this is miles beyond anything I could have expected. They found out how to make the headless horseman even creepier and give the story such a unique feel that only Tim Burton could manage. They gave you everything the original story had as well...( read more)
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Critic Reviews
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
January 1, 2000
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
Danny Elfman's music is haunting and jaggedly elegiac, the perfect underpinning to the movie's look. full review
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May 15, 2008Tim Burtan+ Johnny Depp = GREAT MOVIE
This is one of the best movies I've sen!
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February 14, 2008When the headless horseman gets his head back he looks like Ken Dodd! Seriously!
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December 30, 2007beautiful, a guy w/out his head taking other heads....creepy but cool-another masterpiece of tim burton
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December 15, 2007I love it, it was very good. Johnny Depp redefined the story for me. I had to read it in class - yawn. Saw the movie- it was great!
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November 20, 2007this movie was obviously tim burton to me before i saw the credits and knew it was him...it just had its named stamped all over it. the whole way it was filmed and everything...
was a brilliant film though.
i watched this in anticipation of sweeney tood and this has wetted my appetite for the demon barber of fleet street! can't wait now! -
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November 4, 2007Hey people i never watched this movie =( But i sooo want to is it any good?
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