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Find out who starred in the musical comedy film directed by Frank Oz, based on the stage play and the 1960 movie. See the full list of actors, singers, producers, and crew members, including Levi Stubbs, Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Steve Martin, and more.
The film, which centers on a floral shop worker who discovers a sentient carnivorous plant that feeds on human blood, stars Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Vincent Gardenia, Steve Martin, and the voice of Levi Stubbs. The film also features special appearances by Jim Belushi, John Candy, Christopher Guest, and Bill Murray.
Dec 19, 1986 · Find out who starred in the comedy horror musical film based on the stage play and the 1960 sci-fi movie. See the cast list, director, writers, and more details on IMDb.
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- Comedy, Horror, Musical
- Frank Oz
- 1986-12-19
- Alexandra Schonfeld
- Rick Moranis as Seymour. When Rick Moranis stepped into the role of Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors, the actor already had years of experience under his belt after first being featured on Second City Television (SCTV) in 1980.
- Ellen Greene as Audrey. Ellen Greene had appeared on the screen and on stage before she landed the on-screen role of Audrey in the 1986 film — including both the Off-Off and Off-Broadway productions.
- Vincent Gardenia as Mushnik. Prior to landing the role of Mushnik in the film, Vincent Gardenia had already won a Tony Award for his performance in 1972’s The Prisoner of Second Avenue as well as an Oscar nod for 1973’s Bang the Drum Slowly.
- Levi Stubbs as Audrey II. Many were already familiar with Levi Stubbs’ voice when he lent it to the film as the voice of Audrey II — the blood-thirsty plant — as he was the lead singer of The Four Tops starting in the 1950s.
- Rick Moranis (Seymour Krelborn) Lovesick plant enthusiast Seymour Krelborn was sung to life by Rick Moranis. Before he was "Suddenly Seymour," Moranis was a performer on the sketch comedy series SCTV alongside future stars John Candy and Catherine O'Hara.
- Ellen Greene (Audrey) Ellen Greene played Seymour's vulnerable love interest, Audrey. A Tony nominee for her work in The Three Penny Opera, Greene originated the role of Audrey in the off-Broadway production of Little Shop, and director Frank Oz fought for her to be cast in the movie.
- Vincent Gardenia (Mr. Mushnik) Vincent Gardenia played the harsh flower shop owner Mr. Mushnik. Prior to Little Shop, the Italian-born actor won a Tony in 1972 for The Prisoner of Second Avenue and received an Oscar nomination for his work in Bang the Drum Slowly in 1973.
- Steve Martin (Orin Scrivello, DDS) Steve Martin channeled his best impression of the King to play sadistic dentist Orin Scrivello, DDS. Frank Oz told The Hollywood Reporter the character's rockabilly swagger was Martin's idea.
Find out who starred in the 1960 sci-fi horror film directed by Roger Corman and written by Charles B. Griffith. See the full list of actors, producers, cinematographers, editors and more on IMDb.
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Find out who starred in the musical comedy film Little Shop of Horrors, directed by Frank Oz and based on the off-Broadway show. See the full list of actors, singers, and crew members, including Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Steve Martin, and more.
