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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

August 14, 1975· 1h 39m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score7.6

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr. Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils his latest creation: a perfect, muscular man.

Critics Sentiment

Critics7.6
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17 reviews·Last updated 1mo ago
Peak Moment

Frank N Furter makes his iconic transvestite entrance

9.3at 45m
Lowest Moment

Brad and Janet get engaged after friends' wedding

6.8at 15m
Biggest Swing

The film jumps dramatically from the relatively mundane engagement setup to the electrifying Time Warp sequence, gaining over 2 points as it transitions into its cult classic musical numbers.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show builds from a modest setup to explosive musical highs, particularly Tim Curry's iconic entrance and the legendary Time Warp sequence. While some narrative sections receive mixed reactions, the musical set pieces and performances are universally praised as transcendent cult cinema. The film maintains strong sentiment throughout most of its runtime, with only the opening setup and ending receiving more tempered responses.

17 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb
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Disembodied lips welcome audience to science fiction double feature
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Brad and Janet get engaged after friends' wedding⬇ Lowest moment
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Brad and Janet seek help at mysterious castle
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Frank N Furter makes his iconic transvestite entrance⬆ Peak moment
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Frank brings muscular creation Rocky to life
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Eddie breaks out singing before Frank kills him
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Frank leads everyone in elaborate cabaret floor show
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Riff Raff kills Frank before castle lifts off
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