From its humble origins as a London fringe theatre play to its meteoric rise to become the biggest cult film of all time, this is the definitive story of The Rocky Horror Show. With intimate access to its creators, Richard O’Brien and Lou Adler, as well as to the film’s original cast, including Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Patricia Quinn, and celebrity fans like Jack Black and RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Trixie Mattel, this documentary explores what makes the play and film so unique—groundbreaking and transgressive themes, iconic performances, and songs that took over popular culture.
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Linus O'Brien
2025
United States
90’