Little Shop of Horrors
A singing plant. A daring hero. A sweet girl. A demented dentist. It's the most outrageous musical comedy in years.
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, Seymour 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 it’s supper.
- Director
- Frank Oz
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Humour
- Worldwide
- $54M
Who's in it
Cast
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Movie DNA
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Story overview
What It's About
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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, Seymour 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 it’s supper.
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The record
Awards
0 wins · 1 nomination
Academy Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Visual Effects
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Little Shop of Horrors returned 2.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $25M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $54M
- Release date
- Dec 19, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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