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The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016Movie1 h 28 min

ComedyTV Movie
34
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.2Rotten Tomatoes29%25%

A gloriously campy, quirky tv movie movie about show business and pop culture, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for tears.

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Story

Transcend your expectations

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr. Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils his latest creation: a perfect, muscular man.

Feels like

  • Campy Musical
  • Cult Classic Homage
  • Pop Culture Celebration
  • Glam Rock Aesthetic
  • Meta-Narrative
  • Showbiz Parody
  • Audience Participation
  • Nostalgic Fun

Cast

24 of 26

Crew

Directed by
Kenny Ortega
Written by
Richard O'Brien
Produced by
John Ryan
Music by
Cisco Adler

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 20, 2016 · 1 h 28 min · Sexual Content

Released
October 20, 2016
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
TV Movie, Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$20 million
Available in
48 countries

Tropes

Show Within a Show, Adaptational Modesty, Bowdlerise +9

  • Show Within a Show
  • Adaptational Modesty
  • Bowdlerise
  • Marshmallow Hell
  • Adaptation-Induced Plot Hole
  • Gold Makes Everything Shiny
  • Framing Device
  • Decomposite Character
  • The Voiceless
  • Freeze-Frame Bonus
  • Truer to the Text
  • The "Fun" in "Funeral"

12 of 60 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again worth watching?"

Questions about The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again worth watching?

34
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 4.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 29%).

Will The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly absurd humor (6 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).

Will The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Not much for a horror movie: scares are rated 5 of 10 and tension 5.

What tropes does The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again use?

Show Within a ShowAdaptational ModestyBowdleriseMarshmallow HellAdaptation-Induced Plot HoleGold Makes Everything ShinyFraming DeviceDecomposite CharacterThe VoicelessFreeze-Frame BonusTruer to the TextThe "Fun" in "Funeral"and 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 tropes for it, including Show Within a Show, Adaptational Modesty, and Bowdlerise.