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The original 1975 musical horror comedy film by 20th Century Fox

The Rocky Horror Picture Show details the travails of a couple stranded at a creepy castle where the inhabitants sing and dance through a bacchanalian romp of murder, bisexuality and cannibalism.

Primary Title
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 10 February 2016
Release Year
  • 1975
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 35
Duration
  • 125:00
Channel
  • FOUR
Broadcaster
  • MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show details the travails of a couple stranded at a creepy castle where the inhabitants sing and dance through a bacchanalian romp of murder, bisexuality and cannibalism.
Episode Description
  • The original 1975 musical horror comedy film by 20th Century Fox
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Horror films--Parodies, imitations, etc.
  • Transvestites--Drama
  • Extraterrestrial beings--Drama
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Musical
  • Science fiction
Contributors
  • Jim Sharman (Director)
  • Jim Sharman (Writer)
  • Richard O'Brien (Writer)
  • Tim Curry (Actor)
  • Susan Sarandon (Actor)
  • Barry Bostwick (Actor)
  • Richard O'Brien (Writer)
  • Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (Production Unit)
  • Michael White Productions (Production Unit)
  • Patricia Quinn (Actor)
  • Nell Campbell (Actor)
  • Jonathan Adams (Actor)
  • Meat Loaf (Actor)
  • Peter Hinwood (Actor)
  • Michael White (Producer)
  • Peter Suschitzky (Cinematographer)
  • Twentieth Century Fox (Production Unit)
  • Michael White Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Horror films--Parodies, imitations, etc.
  • Transvestites--Drama
  • Extraterrestrial beings--Drama