Little Shop of Horrors

"Don't feed the plants."

Dec 19 1986 PG-13 1h 34m
Comedy, Horror, Musical

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 his supper.

Plot

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 sadistic 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?

Written by

Howard Ashman, Roger Corman, Charles B. Griffith

Directed by

Frank Oz

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures, Geffen Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 14 nominations total

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