The Rocky Horror Picture Show Turns 50
Celebrate 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a new documentary exploring its history, cult fandom, and lasting cultural impact.
The film has entranced generation after generation, especially LGBTQ+ audiences across the globe, and is now officially a cult classic.
A New Documentary
A new documentary, Sane Inside Insanity: The Phenomenon of Rocky Horror, explores the history of the film and musical, from its early days at the Royal Court theatre to the big-screen adaptation and the cult phenomenon that followed.
Interview with the Director
We spoke with Andreas Zerr, director of the documentary, to explore the iconic film and its mischievous fans who kept it alive and brought it to the mainstream.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is more important than ever!
In the late 1960s, Richard O’Brien conceived the idea of a show using the science fiction genre, which would eventually become The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Author's summary: Celebrating 50 years of Rocky Horror Picture Show.
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show turns 50 in 2025.
- A new documentary explores the film's history and cult fandom.
- The film has had a lasting cultural impact, especially on LGBTQ+ audiences.
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