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Sleepy Hollow
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In Tim Burton's stylish, creepy retelling of the classic Washington Irving story, SLEEPY HOLLOW, Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is a...
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In Tim Burton's stylish, creepy retelling of the classic Washington Irving story, SLEEPY HOLLOW, Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is a squeamish, bookish 18th century New York City investigator sent to a small town in lower Westchester county to look into three mysterious decapitations. When the always rational Crane arrives at the little Dutch village, he finds that most of the townsfolk believe the culprit to be the Headless Horseman, the ghost of a monstrous Hessian soldier (Christopher Walken), who seems to be mysteriously tied in to one of the town's most prominent families. Burton's natural instincts for campy humor, combined with the hauntingly gorgeous technical work (Emmanuel Lubezki's cinematography and Danny Elfman's score included), collide to create a work of exhilarating entertainment and poetic storytelling. Miranda Richardson, Casper Van Dien and Christina Ricci help make up an ensemble cast that, combined with the historically accurate village sets and dreamlike magic of the haunted Western W...
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| Key Information | |
| Stars | Christina Ricci, Johnny Depp |
| Actors | Casper Van Dien, Christopher Lee, Ian McDiarmid, Jeffrey Jones, Marc Pickering, Martin Landau, Michael Gambon, Michael Gough, Miranda Richardson, Richard Griffiths |
| Available Formats | DVD: Checkpoint, DVD: Generic, DVD: Lenticular O-Sleeve, DVD: Sensormatic, VHS, VHS: Spanish Subtitled, VHS: Special Edition, VHS: Special Edition (Spanish Subtitled) |
| Directors | Tim Burton |
| UPC | 032429043214, 097361559605, 097361559636, 097363296201, 097363296225, 097363296232, 097363296249, 097363296270 |
| Genre | Horror/Suspense |
| Subgenre | Romances • Black Comedy • Legends • Thriller |
| MPAA Rating | R (MPAA) |
| Release Date | 1999 |
| Running Time | 1hr 45min |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
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| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | Andrew Kevin Walker |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (06/01/2000, p.100, Christopher Kelly): "...Fine cast..." -- 3 out of 5 stars, (08/01/2007, p.87, Richard Houldsworth): 4 stars out of 5 -- "It's breathtakingly visual with ravishing production design....SLEEPY HOLLOW is an absolute treat.", (09/01/2000, p.99, James White): "Tim Burton goes to town with the spooky style and whacked-out characters that he loves so much...", (11/19/1999, p.33, Roger Ebert): "...Entertaining and sometimes rather elegant....This is the best-looking horror film since Coppola's BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA...", (11/19/1999, p.7E, Mike Clark): "...Depp is as good here as he was in ED WOOD and DONNIE BRASCO, which means the movie has a lot more going for it than special effects, as sizzling as they are...", (12/09/1999, p.89-90, Peter Travers): "...SLEEPY HOLLOW is gorgeous filmmaking that brims over with funhouse thrills and ravishing romance...", (p.87, Todd McCarthy): "...As beautifully crafted a film as anyone could ever hope to see..." |
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