Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Horror Sci-Fi Comedy Romance Family Musical
Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
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Little Shop of Horrors Plot Synopsis:
Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day as Seymour is seeking a new mysterious plant, he finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper. Soon enough, Seymour feeds Audrey's sad**tic dentist boyfriend to the plant and later, Mushnik for witnessing the death of Audrey's ex. Will Audrey II take over the world or will Seymour and Audrey defeat it?
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
Tagline: Don't feed the plants.
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Little Shop of Horrors Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1986 (more 1986 movies)
Box Office: $39,032,001
Awards: 2
Nominations: 14
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Little Shop of Horrors is Streaming on HBO MaxLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Little Shop of Horrors Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 19, 1986, Blu-ray: Oct 03, 2017
Writers: Howard Ashman, Roger Corman, Charles B. Griffith
Producers: David Geffen, William S. Gilmore, Denis Holt, David W. Orton
Editors: Gillian L. Hutshing, John Jympson
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Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Cast (Click to Expand)
Little Shop of Horrors Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Levi Stubbs | ... | Audrey II (voice) (as Levi Stubbs of The Four Tops) |
| Rick Moranis | ... | Seymour Krelborn |
| Ellen Greene | ... | Audrey |
| Vincent Gardenia | ... | Mushnik |
| Steve Martin | ... | Orin Scrivello D.D.S. |
| Tichina Arnold | ... | Crystal |
| Michelle Weeks | ... | Ronette |
| Tisha Campbell-Martin | ... | Chiffon (as Tisha Campbell) |
| Jim Belushi | ... | Patrick Martin (as James Belushi) |
| John Candy | ... | Wink Wilkinson |
| Christopher Guest | ... | The First Customer |
| Bill Murray | ... | Arthur Denton |
| Stan Jones | ... | Narrator (voice) (as Stanley Jones) |
| Bertice Reading | ... | ''Downtown'' Old Woman |
| Ed Wiley | ... | ''Downtown'' Bum #1 |
| Alan Tilvern | ... | ''Downtown'' Bum #2 |
| John Scott Martin | ... | ''Downtown'' Bum #3 |
| Vincent Wong | ... | Chinese Florist |
| Mak Wilson | ... | Doo-Wop Street Singer |
| Danny Cunningham | ... | Doo-Wop Street Singer |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Levi Stubbs – Audrey II (voice) (as Levi Stubbs of The Four Tops)
- Rick Moranis (b. April 18, 1953) – Seymour Krelborn
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Richard Moranis - Ellen Greene (b. February 22, 1951) – Audrey
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Vincent Gardenia, as Mushnik, passed away at age 72 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m)
Also known as: Vince Gardenia - Steve Martin (b. August 14, 1945) – Orin Scrivello D.D.S.
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Pig Eye Jackson also - Tichina Arnold (b. June 28, 1969) – Crystal
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Tichina R. Arnold - Michelle Weeks – Ronette
- Tisha Campbell-Martin (b. October 13, 1968) – Chiffon (as Tisha Campbell)
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Also known as: Tisha M. Campbell | Tisha Campbell | Tisha Campbell Martin - Jim Belushi (b. June 15, 1954) – Patrick Martin (as James Belushi)
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: A Second City Alumnus | James Belushi | Jim Belushi and the Sacred Hearts - John Candy, as Wink Wilkinson, passed away at age 43 in Durango, Mexico.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Christopher Guest (b. February 5, 1948) – The First Customer
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: The Folksmen | Lord Haden-Guest | Spinal Tap | Nigel Tufnel - Bill Murray (b. September 21, 1950) – Arthur Denton
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Billy Murray - Stan Jones, as Narrator (voice) (as Stanley Jones), passed away at age 72 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: G. Stanley Jones | Stanley G. Jones | Stanley Jones - Bertice Reading – ''Downtown'' Old Woman
- Ed Wiley – ''Downtown'' Bum #1
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