Very gory, violent take on classic tale. Read Common Sense Media's Sleepy Hollow review, age rating, and parents guide.

Johnny Depp plays constable Ichabod Crane, sent to investigate a series of beheadings in the small village of Sleepy Hollow. Based on Washington Irving's story and directed by Tim Burton.

Ichabod begins his investigation, skeptical of the paranormal story. Boarding at the home of Baltus and his wife, Lady Van Tassel, he is taken with Baltus' spiritual daughter, Katrina. …

This feature is intended to help parents learn about movies their children might want to see. Parents, the R-rated “Sleepy Hollow” is not a children’s movie.

It concerns on Ichabod Crane (excellently personified by Johnny Depp). He's a N.Y. constable assigned to investigate brutal murders in a little town named Sleepy Hollow. Crane is housed …

On a great black steed, the headless fellow swings his sword with precise efficiency, but he is mysteriously choosy about his victims, who include women and children.

I just checked the Halloween Vudu sales page, and under the "Family Friendly" section, Sleepy Hollow is listed (Note that the film is rated R). Not sure why it is listed there, as it is a R-rated …

“Sleepy Hollow” is of course Rated-R and so, unsuitable for children, but most of its points of difficulty should be acceptable for many adults. The violence, while gory (how can …

Among the enigmatic legends and eerie stories that surround this place, one lingering question remains: does Sleepy Hollow have a child? In this article, we will delve into this intriguing topic …

''Sleepy Hollow'' is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). It includes fanciful gore and violence, brief sexual situations and a high head count.