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Ichabod Crane, a discredited professor is exiled to Sleepy Hollow because of his outrageous theories. Once there he learns of a local myth and uncovers a headless horseman, who has killed four people in search of a suitable replacement for his own missing head.
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Action/Adventure, Romance, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Suspense/Horror and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 45 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 19, 1999 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for graphic horror violence and gore, and for a scene of sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$101,068,340 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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APBnews.com: 'Sleepy Hollow' Bustles With Blood, Severed Heads,
"If you've ever suspected director Tim Burton of being a fetishist, his new film, 'Sleepy Hollow,' should confirm those suspicions once and for all." Full Review...
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CBC Infoculture: 'Sleepy Hollow' is rotten story telling,
"There are more beheadings in this movie than there were in the French revolution, and never have so many heads rolled to so little effect." Full Review...
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Channel 2000: Gory 'Sleepy Hollow' Is Intriguing Tale,
"In a nutshell, it's bloody and gory -- and that's just the beginning. All told, it's the stuff that nightmares are made of " Full Review...
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Flick Filosopher: It's All In Your Head,
"...for all the gore, it's not really the human body Burton's interested in -- it's the psyche he's dissecting in the same grisly way, splitting it open, with all its mysterious and pulsing innards bared to the world." Full Review...
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