The Little Shop of Horrors

1960 73 min ★ 6.3 Horror, Comedy, Fantasy

Seymour works in a skid row florist shop and is in love with his beautiful co-worker, Audrey. He creates a new plant that not only talks but cannot survive without human flesh and blood.

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Cast

Jonathan Haze

Seymour Krelboined

Jackie Joseph

Audrey Fulquard

Mel Welles

Gravis Mushnick

Dick Miller

Burson Fouch

Myrtle Vail

Winifred Krelboined

Karyn Kupcinet

Shirley

Toby Michaels

Teenage Girl

Wally Campo

Det. Sgt. Joe Fink / Narrator

Jack Nicholson

Wilbur Force

Leola Wendorff

Siddie Shiva

Details

Director

Roger Corman

Screenplay

Charles B. Griffith

Tagline

"The funniest picture this year!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$31,000

Revenue

$25,066

Production

Santa Clara Productions, Roger Corman Productions, The Filmgroup

Reviews

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Wuchak

February 20, 2018

★ 5/10

RELEASED IN 1960 and directed by Roger Corman, “Little Shop of Horrors” stars Jonathan Haze as Seymour, a klutzy worker at a Los Angeles Skid Row florist shop. On the verge of getting fired by the owner (Mel Welles), the young man brings his weird hybrid plant to the store to spur business. Unbeknownst to Seymour, it requires flesh & blood to grow and live. Jackie Joseph plays the other worker at ...

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Dr_Nostromo

June 4, 2026

★ 5/10

53/100 What do you feed a giant plant that says, "Feed me"? Humans, of course! This Corman classic is outrageously silly with over-the-top characters and a very hungry plant. Despite the silliness of it - and Jack Nicholson's outlandish cameo - the movie has a certain charm that makes it an enjoyable watch with a few laugh-out-loud moments. -- DrNostromo.com