The Rocky Horror picture show
(DVD R-rated) 

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Contributors
Sharman, Jim, 1945-
White, Michael, 1936-2016.
Adler, Lou, 1933-
O'Brien, Richard, 1942-
Curry, Tim.
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2020], ©1975.
MPAA Rating
R Rated
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
B films.
Bisexuality -- Drama.
Congresses and conventions -- Drama.
Cross-dressers -- Drama.
Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
First sexual experiences -- Drama.
Horror films.
Mad scientist films.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Musical films.
O'Brien, Richard, 1942- Rocky Horror show -- Film adaptations.
Parody films.
Rock films.
Science fiction films.
Sex -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

More Details

Format
DVD R-rated
Edition
Widescreen edition; 45th anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936871968, 024543005759, 024543051008
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
General Note
Includes US and UK versions.
Creation/Production Credits
Musical direction and arrangements by Richard Hartley ; director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; film and music editor, Graeme Clifford ; dances staged by David Toguri.
Participants/Performers
Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, Little Nell, Jonathan Adams, Peter Hinwood, Meatloaf, Charles Gray.
Description
A mixture of fantastical rock opera and horror movie spoof. A couple of ordinary kids have car trouble one dark and rainy night and knock on the door of a looming gothic mansion. They are stunned to learn that they have stumbled into an ongoing convention of kinky characters, hosted by Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist from the planet Transsexual.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Target Audience
Closed-captioned.
Language
In English (5.1 or mono) ; optional English or Spanish subtitles ; Closed-captioned.
Awards
Named to the National Film Registry in 2005 by the Library of Congress ; Inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films (USA), in 1980.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Sharman, J., White, M., Adler, L., O'Brien, R., Curry, T., Sarandon, S., Bostwick, B., Toguri, D., & Meat Loaf. (20201975). The Rocky Horror picture show. (Widescreen edition; 45th anniversary edition). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Jim Sharman et al.. 20201975. The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Jim Sharman et al.. The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 20201975.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Sharman, J., White, M., Adler, L., O'Brien, R., Curry, T., Sarandon, S. and Bostwick, B. et al (n.d.). The rocky horror picture show. Widescreen edn; 45th anniversary edn Beverly Hills, CA: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Sharman, Jim, et al. The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Widescreen edition; 45th anniversary edition, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 20201975.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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