The Viewer's Commentary

Directed by: Jim Sharman

Produced by: Michael White

Written by: Jim Sharman, Richard O’Brien (screenplay)

Edited by: Graeme Clifford

Cinematography by: Peter Suschitzky

Music by: Richard O’Brien, Richard Hartley

Starring: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O’Brien, Patricia Quinn, Nell Campbell, Jonathan Adams, Peter Hinwood, Charles Gray, Meat Loaf

Based on the play The Rocky Horror Show by Richard O’Brien

Year: 1975

Fans of this cult classic, I’m going to right here and now preemptively keep you from committing some kind of serious crime while also saving my own neck: If you unconditionally, unabashedly love this movie, do not read any further than this paragraph. I know there are fans out there who just absolutely adore this movie, and, to that I say, “Good for you.” I’m not going to begrudge your relationship and affection for the film. That being said, if you’re the kind of person who sends death threats and such to people you disagree with, do us both a favor and please stop reading now. Read more…