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.
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Cast
38 people
Johnny Depp
Ichabod Crane
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Christina Ricci
Katrina Van Tassel
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Miranda Richardson
Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch
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Good Omens
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Michael Gambon
Baltus Van Tassel
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
The King's Speech
Casper Van Dien
Brom Van Brunt
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Starship Troopers
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Jeffrey Jones
Reverend Steenwyck
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The Devil's Advocate
Beetlejuice
Richard Griffiths
Bürgermeister Phillipse
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Ian McDiarmid
Dr. Lancaster
Known for
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Utopia
Michael Gough
Notary Hardenbrook
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Batman Returns
Corpse Bride
Christopher Walken
Hessian Horseman
Known for
Catch Me If You Can
Severance
Marc Pickering
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Lisa Marie
Lady Crane
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Tim Burton Director · Andrew Kevin Walker Screenplay Washington Irving Author
Worldwide gross $206M · Budget $100M · United States release November 19, 1999
Box office
Budget
$100,000,000
Worldwide gross
$206,071,526
Gross vs. budget
2.1×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
Mandalay Pictures
Production
American Zoetrope
Production
Karol Film Productions
Production
Scott Rudin Productions
Production
Tim Burton Productions
Production
United States · Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 17, 1999
Premiere · Los Angeles, California
United States · November 19, 1999
Theatrical
Argentina
February 10, 2000 · Theatrical
Australia
January 1, 2000 · Theatrical
Belgium
February 9, 2000 · Theatrical
Brazil
January 28, 2000 · Theatrical
Canada
November 19, 1999 · Theatrical
China
April 18, 2026 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
Czechia
April 27, 2000 · Theatrical
Denmark
March 17, 2000 · Theatrical
Egypt
March 29, 2000 · Theatrical
Estonia
April 28, 2000 · Theatrical
Finland
April 14, 2000 · Theatrical
France
February 9, 2000 · Theatrical
December 6, 2000 · Physical · DVD
September 22, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
January 1, 2013 · Digital
September 6, 2023 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
Germany
February 24, 2000 · Theatrical
Greece
January 14, 2000 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
February 24, 2000 · Theatrical
Hungary
March 30, 2000 · Theatrical
Iceland
March 3, 2000 · Theatrical
India
July 14, 2000 · Theatrical
Indonesia
April 1, 2000 · Theatrical · Jakarta
Ireland
January 7, 2000 · Theatrical
Israel
March 3, 2000 · Premiere
March 16, 2000 · Theatrical
Italy
January 28, 2000 · Theatrical
Japan
February 26, 2000 · Theatrical
Kuwait
March 17, 2000 · Theatrical
Lithuania
April 14, 2000 · Theatrical
Malaysia
February 17, 2000 · Theatrical
Mexico
January 28, 2000 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 6, 2000 · Theatrical
January 31, 2003 · TV · Yorin
September 24, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
New Zealand
January 1, 2000 · Theatrical
Norway
March 17, 2000 · Theatrical
Philippines
March 15, 2000 · Theatrical · Davao
Poland
February 25, 2000 · Theatrical
October 9, 2001 · Premiere · Warsaw Film Festival
Portugal
March 1, 2000 · Premiere · Fantasporto Film Festival
March 3, 2000 · Theatrical
Russia
March 1, 2000 · Theatrical
Singapore
February 17, 2000 · Theatrical
South Korea
January 29, 2000 · Theatrical
Spain
January 13, 2000 · Theatrical · ICAA 109799
Sweden
March 31, 2000 · Theatrical
Switzerland
February 24, 2000 · Theatrical
Thailand
April 7, 2000 · Theatrical
Türkiye
April 14, 2000 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 7, 2000 · Theatrical
July 24, 2000 · Physical · DVD
Uruguay
April 14, 2000 · Theatrical
Venezuela
March 8, 2000 · Theatrical
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