The Rocky Horror Picture Show fingerprintStunning style, high energy, light on feelings.
Spectacular and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic and romantic
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Pop culture, show business, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Spectacular and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is spectacular and fast-paced.
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and satire.
Pop culture, show business, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around pop culture, show business, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score and visual style stand out.
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A different set of jaws.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show is included with a subscription to BroadwayHD in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 40 min
The Rocky Horror Picture Show runs 1 h 40 min.
Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see The Rocky Horror Picture Show much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $171 million worldwide, 122.3 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Curaçao.
+72GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 86 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 217 storytelling tropes for The Rocky Horror Picture Show, including From Dress to Dressing, Audience Participation, No OSHA Compliance.
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