Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Sweeney! List
- The Phantom of the Opera - Both involve dark themes and troubled characters in a musical format.
- Les Misérables - Features intense drama and music revolving around social issues and personal struggles.
- Chicago - A musical centered on crime, trial, and societal ambitions, similar to Sweeney!
- Cabaret - Set in a politically charged environment featuring music and complex characters.
- The Addams Family - Dark humor and macabre elements in both the movies and musical interpretation.
- American Psycho - Explores dark themes of violence and morality, akin to Sweeney!‘s tone.
- The Ballad of Sweeney Todd - The original stage version that inspired the film, featuring similar themes and characters.
- Murder Ballad - A musical that combines love and crime with a narrative style similar to Sweeney!
- Into the Woods - Merges fairy tales with darker themes, resembling the narrative style of Sweeney!
- The Producers - Find humor in morbid subjects, showing a satirical take on crime and ambition.
- The Omen - Both share a dark atmosphere and explore themes of evil.
- Little Shop of Horrors - Features comedic horror elements and a sympathetic antagonist.
- Fargo - A crime tale with dark humor and moral complexities that mirror Sweeney!‘s themes.
- Dead Like Me - A dark comedy series about death and the afterlife with quirky characters.
- Psycho - Exploits themes of murder and the disturbed psyche similar to Sweeney!‘s narrative.
- The Others - Mystery-thriller with dark themes, creating a haunting atmosphere.
- Bates Motel - Prequel series to Psycho featuring dark character studies and psychological themes.
- Hannibal - Explores dark psychological themes and complex characters similar to Sweeney!‘s narrative.
- Penny Dreadful - Combines horror and dark literary characters in a Victorian setting.
- American Horror Story - Anthology series exploring different horror themes, with dark humor and tragedy.
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Horror film that explores violence and societal breakdown, similar in tone.
- What We Do in the Shadows - Dark comedy about vampires living in modern society, blending horror and humor.
- The Crucible - A dramatic exploration of morality amidst tragedy, similar to Sweeney!‘s plot.
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Direct adaptation of the musical with similar themes and characters.
- Ash vs Evil Dead - Dark comedy/horror series with elements of campy violence and anti-heroes.
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Combines humor with horror elements, often exploring dark themes.
- Seven - Explores themes of morality, justice, and violence, akin to Sweeney!'s narrative.
- The Crow - Dark fantasy involving revenge and tragedy, closely tied to themes of death.
- A Clockwork Orange - Explores themes of violence and societal breakdown, akin to Sweeney!‘s tone.
- The King's Speech - Explores personal struggles and societal expectations, reflecting similar tensions.
- Requiem for a Dream - Explores the darker sides of ambition and addiction with intense emotional impact.
- Zombieland - Dark comedy about survival and humanity in a world of chaos and death.
- The Witch - A horror film that explores societal issues and dark familial themes.
- Strangeland - Focuses on horror and personal pain, blending realms of darkness and the macabre.
- The Umbrella Academy - Darkly humorous take on family dynamics and character flaws, similar to Sweeney!‘s themes.
- Breaking Bad - Explores the descent into darkness of a character similar to Sweeney!‘s arc.
- Criminal Minds - Crime drama that delves into the minds of killers, akin to Sweeney!'s theme of murder.
- Gotham - A dark exploration of Gotham City, featuring anti-heroes and complex narratives.
- The Music Man - A musical involving deception and moral choices, with themes of redemption.
- Moulin Rouge! - Combines love, loss, and tragedy within a musical context, similar to Sweeney!‘s narrative.
- The Seagull - Explores the intricacies of human relationships with darker undertones.
- The Haunting of Hill House - A mix of horror and deep emotional exploration of family pain, akin to Sweeney!‘s themes.
- Gangs of New York - A historical drama delving into crime and violence in a similar atmospheric style.
- The Devil's Rejects - Explores similarly dark themes of anti-heroes and moral ambiguity.
- Psycho-Pass - Anime exploring dark themes of crime and morality with psychological depth.
- The Purge - Explores the darker sides of human nature, much like Sweeney!‘s narrative.
- The Young Pope - Drama with dark themes surrounding faith and power dynamics.
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2004 | United Kingdom | Drama | 131590 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 2 |
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2012 | United Kingdom | Drama | 348396 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 3 |
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2002 | Germany | Comedy | 245124 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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1972 | Germany | Drama | 60103 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 5 |
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1991 | United States of America | Comedy | 182062 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2000 | Canada | Crime | 732402 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 148806 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 8 |
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1968 | United States of America | Comedy | 60869 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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1976 | United States of America | Horror | 136230 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1986 | United States of America | Comedy | 87570 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Crime | 733442 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2003 | United States of America | Comedy | 44217 | 8.1 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 13 |
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1960 | United States of America | Horror | 726434 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2001 | France | Horror | 397398 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 15 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 118415 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 16 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 280351 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 17 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 132390 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 18 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 347486 | 8 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 19 |
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2003 | United States of America | Horror | 153599 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2014 | New Zealand | Comedy | 202499 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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1996 | United States of America | Drama | 40481 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 | 2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 389417 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 23 |
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2015 | United States of America | Action | 80721 | 8.4 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 24 |
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1997 | United States of America | Action | 161557 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 25 |
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1979 | United States of America | Action | 940 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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1994 | United Kingdom | Action | 207919 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Biography | 711617 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 30 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 628913 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2016 | Brazil | Drama | 307673 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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1998 | United States of America | Horror | 7769 | 5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2019 | Canada | Action | 283422 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 34 |
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2008 | United States of America | Crime | 2187130 | 9.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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2005 | United States of America | Crime | 222959 | 8.1 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 36 |
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2014 | United States of America | Action | 242290 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 37 |
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1962 | United States of America | Comedy | 19405 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | G |
| 38 |
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2001 | Australia | Drama | 301489 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 39 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 3993 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 40 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 295936 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
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2002 | Italy | Crime | 477155 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 106572 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 43 |
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2012 | Japan | Action | 22842 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
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2013 | France | Horror | 242657 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2016 | France | Drama | 47997 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
