Awards and Nominations
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street received four Golden Globe nominations for the January 2008 65th Golden Globe Awards, winning two. The film received the award for Best Motion Picture in the Musical or Comedy genre, and Johnny Depp for his performance as Sweeney Todd. Tim Burton was nominated for Best Director, and Helena Bonham Carter was nominated for her performance as Mrs. Lovett. The film was included in the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures's top ten films of 2007, and Burton was presented with their award for Best Director. The film was also nominated for two BAFTA awards, in the categories of Costume Design and Make Up and Hair. Sweeney Todd further received three Oscar nominations at the 80th Academy Awards: Best Actor in a Leading Role for Depp; Best Achievement in Costume Design; and Best Achievement in Art Direction, which it won. Depp won the award for Best Villain at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards. He thanked his fans for "sticking with me on this very obtuse and strange road." He also won the Choice Movie Villain award at the Teen Choice Awards; and at Spike TV's 2008 Scream Awards (filmed on October 18, 2008, and aired three days later), the film won two awards: Best Horror Movie, and Best Actor in a Horror Movie or TV Show (Depp).
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | London Film Critics' Circle Award | British Actress of the Year | Helena Bonham Carter | Nominated |
| 2008 | Academy Award | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Johnny Depp | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Colleen Atwood | Nominated | ||
| Best Art Direction | Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo | Won | ||
| Evening Standard British Film Award | Best Actress | Helena Bonham Carter | Won | |
| American Cinema Editors | Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical | Won | ||
| British Academy Film Award | Best Costume Design | Colleen Atwood | Nominated | |
| Best Makeup and Hair | Ivana Primorac | Nominated | ||
| Broadcast Film Critics Association Award | Best Film | Nominated | ||
| Best Cast | Nominated | |||
| Best Actor | Johnny Depp | Nominated | ||
| Best Young Performer | Ed Sanders | Nominated | ||
| Best Director | Tim Burton | Nominated | ||
| Golden Globe Award | Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Won | ||
| Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Johnny Depp | Won | ||
| Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Helena Bonham Carter | Nominated | ||
| Best Director | Tim Burton | Nominated | ||
| Italian Online Movie Award | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Johnny Depp | Nominated | |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Helena Bonham Carter | Nominated | ||
| Best Art Direction | Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo | Won | ||
| Best Costume Design | Colleen Atwood | Won | ||
| Best Make-up | Ivana Primorac | Won | ||
| MTV Movie Award | Best Villain | Johnny Depp | Won | |
| National Movie Award | Best Musical | Nominated | ||
| Best Performance (Male) | Johnny Depp | Won | ||
| Best Performance (Female) | Helena Bonham Carter | Nominated | ||
| Saturn Award | Best Horror Film | Won | ||
| Best Actor | Johnny Depp | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress | Helena Bonham Carter | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor | Alan Rickman | Nominated | ||
| Best Director | Tim Burton | Nominated | ||
| Best Costume | Colleen Atwood | Won | ||
| Best Make-up | Peter Owen and Ivana Primorac | Nominated | ||
| Best Writing | John Logan | Nominated | ||
| Scream Award | Best Horror Actor | Johnny Depp | Won | |
| Best Horror Actress | Helena Bonham Carter | Nominated | ||
| Best Director | Tim Burton | Nominated | ||
| Teen Choice Award | Choice Movie Villain | Johnny Depp | Won | |
| 2009 | Empire Award | Best Horror | Nominated | |
| Best Actor | Johnny Depp | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress | Helena Bonham Carter | Won | ||
| Best Director | Tim Burton | Nominated | ||
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