The Rocky Horror Picture Show
“A different set of jaws.”
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.
Genres
Comedy, Science Fiction, Horror
Studio
20th Century Fox
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Rocky Horror Picture Show performed
Budget
$1.4M
Worldwide Gross
$171.2M
Gross Profit
$169.8M
Return
122.3× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$25M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Dr. Frank-N-Furter
Tim Curry
Dr. Frank-N-Furter
Janet Weiss
Susan Sarandon
Janet Weiss
Brad Majors
Barry Bostwick
Brad Majors
Riff Raff
Richard O'Brien
Riff Raff
Magenta
Patricia Quinn
Magenta
Columbia
Nell Campbell
Columbia
Dr. Everett V. Scott
Jonathan Adams
Dr. Everett V. Scott
Rocky Horror
Peter Hinwood
Rocky Horror
Eddie
Meat Loaf
Eddie
The Criminologist
Charles Gray
The Criminologist
Ralph Hapschatt
Jeremy Newson
Ralph Hapschatt
Betty Munroe
Hilary Farr
Betty Munroe
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