At the wedding of friends Janet catches the bouquet and her boyfriend brad offers her his hand and heart. Obrativshis, the couple decided to announce the happy news to his teacher and goes on a journey, but the road pulls the wheel, and young people find themselves in an ancient castle of the eccentric Dr. Frank-n-Furter. The doctor introduces them to her newest creation, a muscular young man named rocky. This house and all its inhabitants exist under the laws. Here, under the energetic music possible everything that is unacceptable in polite society. And sometimes it seems that all this is happening on some other planet.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
| Year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Country | UK, USA |
| Tagline | 25 Years Of Absolute Pleasure! |
| Director | Jim Sharman |
| Cinematography | Peter Suschitzky |
| Scriptwriters | Richard O'BrienJim Sharman |
| Produced | Michael WhiteLou AdlerJohn Goldstone |
| Art Direction | Terry Ackland-SnowSue Blane |
| Editing | Graeme Clifford |
| Genres | The musicalFictionDramaComedy |
| USA Gross | $112 892 319сборы |
| Release Date | August 14, 1975 |
| MPAA | R |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
Plot Summary
Did You Know?
The role of Furter originally claimed Mick Jagger.
Steve Martin auditioned for the role of brad.
The role of CSL was offered to actor Vincent price, but he refused due to the tight schedule in other projects.
The castle, Oakley Court in Berkshire, where the film was shot, previously served as the location for the filming of several famous horror films, including "the Plague of the zombies" (1966). Castle is a country house in the Victorian style.
According to tradition, during a midnight screening of the film in the U.S. theaters, the audience actively participate in sight chorus repeat the replica of the movie characters before they will sound with a screen, some viewers bring items symbolizing a particular character, and "virgins" (that is, those of the spectators who have not participated in a midnight Orgy) welcomed the choir and are a kind of "initiation ritual".
In the original voice of Quentin Tarantino's pulp fiction (1994) one of the characters (not shown Rockamora Anthony bodyguard MIA Wallace, crippled by Marcellus Wallace), asked us to call him rocky Horror.
In 2005, the film was included in the national film register of the Library of Congress.
