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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-F...

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Main Author: Hartley, Richard (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc, VH1 (Firm)
Other Authors: Sharman, Jim, 1945- (Screenwriter, Director), O'Brien, Richard, 1942- (Screenwriter, Lyricist, Actor), White, Michael, 1936-2016 (Producer), Adler, Lou, 1933- (Producer), Curry, Tim (Actor), Sarandon, Susan, 1946- (Actor), Bostwick, Barry (Actor), Quinn, Patricia, 1944- (Actor), Little Nell (Actor), Adams, Jonathan, 1931-2005 (Actor), Hinwood, Peter (Actor), Gray, Charles D., 1928-2000 (Actor), Meat Loaf (Vocalist), 1947-2022 (Actor), Toguri, David (Choreographer), Suschitzky, Peter (Cinematographer), Clifford, Graeme, 1942- (Film editor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000]
Edition:25th Anniversary edition.
Subjects:
Horror films > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Cross-dressers > Drama.
Extraterrestrial beings > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Sex > Drama.
Bisexuality > Drama.
Congresses and conventions > Drama.
Science fiction films.
Musical films.
Feature films.
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Includes US and UK versions.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary; multi-view theatre experience; participation prompter; audience participation. DVD-ROM features: Masochistic trivia challenge, Riff Raff's story lab; Rocky Horror video jukebox; screensaver. Disc 2: Deleted musical scenes; outtakes; Rocky on VH1 (excerpts from "Behind the music" and "Where are they now"); alternate credit ending; documentary: Rocky Horror double feature video show; theatrical trailers; sing-a-along; misprint ending; photo gallery.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen presentation (1.66:1); Dolby digital (5.1 surround, mono.).
Access to DVD-ROM special features requires PC with DVD-ROM drive, Windows 95 or higher operating system, and installation of (included) PC Friendly interactive software; access to weblinks also requires an internet connection; will not work on a CD-ROM drive.
Audience:MPAA rating: R ; Canadian Home Video rating: 14A.
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
Production Credits:Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; original musical play, music and lyrics by Richard O'Brien ; dances staged by David Toguri ; film and music editor, Graeme Clifford ; musical direction and arrangements by Richard Hartley ; incidental music by Richard Hartley.

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