Rocky Horror Picture Show Synopsis & Movie Info

Synopsis

This ultra-campy midnight-movie classic unfolds on a dark and stormy night, where an uptight young couple (Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick) seeks refuge at the castle of a mad scientist (Tim Curry) just as he unveils his latest creation (Meatloaf) for his adoring interplanetary transsexual followers. Do the time warp again! -

Movie Info

Starring:
Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien, Jonathan Adams
Theatrical Release Date:
09/26/1975
DVD Release Date:
10/03/2000
Rating:
R
Run Time:
100 min.
Distributor(s):
Fox
Production Co.:
20th Century Fox
Director(s):
Jim Sharman
Genre(s):
Comedy, Musicals
Themes:
Gender-Bending, Mad Scientists, Fish Out of Water
Tone:
Campy, Silly, Flashy, Madcap, Quirky, Raunchy, Fanciful
Keywords:
sex, mansion, pleasure, stranded, scientist, seduction, experiment, dance [art], promiscuity, transvestite, over-indulgence, science-project, alien [not human]
Language:
English
Status:
In Theaters

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