Sleepy Hollow
Heads will roll.
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.
- Director
- Tim Burton
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Wonder
- Worldwide
- $206M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
29 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Sleepy Hollow actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Sleepy Hollow appears in 1 Nutevio collection. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Horror Movies Ranked #50
Placed at #50 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The record
Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
Academy Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Cinematography
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Sleepy Hollow returned 2.1× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $100M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $206M
- Release date
- Nov 19, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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