The Legend of Sleepy Hollow( 1999)

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The headless horseman rides again.

Overview

Ichabod Crane, a Yankee wanderer, arrives in Sleepy Hollow and becomes the new schoolmaster. He meets Katrina Van Tassel, and blissfully fantasizes about how can marry her, ultimately, inherit her father's rich estate. Her suitor Brom Bones, the blacksmith, wants to scare him away and dresses up as the legendary Headless Horseman. During the prank, the real ghost appears and drives Ichabod off

Top Billed Cast

Brent Carver
Ichabod Crane
Rachelle Lefevre
Katrina Van Tassle
Vlasta Vrana
Mr. Van Tassle
Kathleen Fee
Mrs. Van Tassle
Paul Lemelin
Brom Bones
Michel Perron
Mr. Van Ripper
Dawn Ford
Mrs. Van Ripper
Lisa Bronwyn Moore
Mrs. Van Ecke
Richard Jutras
Mr. Van Ecke
Samuel Holden
Ernest Van Ecke
Michael Rudder
Pastor Van Der Veen
Danette MacKay
Mrs. Van Der Veen
Martin Kevan
Aaron
Paul Hopkins
Knickerbocker
John Dunn-Hill
Old Man - Toavern
Terrence Labrosse
Old Man - Tavern
Victor Knight
Old Man - Tavern
Norris Domingue
Old Man - Tavern
Elan Zafir
Linnart
Renee Madeline Le Guerrier
Innkeeper's Wife
Brendan McClarty
Brom Crony

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A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on Thu Apr 17 2025

**_The television version is faithful to the classic tale compared to Depp’s “Sleepy Hollow”_** In 1791, a charismatic but pompous schoolmaster from Hartford, Ichabod Crane (Brent Carver), arrives in the hamlet of Tarrytown, 26 miles north of Manhattan. He wastes no time in vying for the hand of the lovely Katrina (Rachelle Lefevre), but is opposed by the blacksmith, Brom Bones (Paul Lemelin). In the background is the scary legend of a spectral Hessian, who lost his head in the Revolutionary War. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (1999) details the 1820 short story by Washington Irving and de...