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The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

Directed by Jim Sharman · Cinematography by Peter Suschitzky

R100 min59 frames

ComedyScience FictionFantasyHorror

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: fullbody — A group of wedding guests poses on steps in front of wooden church doors. The wedding…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: wide — An elaborate theater stage features a backdrop depicting an RKO radio transmission tower.…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A man and woman sit inside a dark car cabin at night. The woman holds a newspaper while…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: establishing — A dark gothic mansion sits in a lush garden under a stormy twilight sky. A vibrant…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A cluttered room decorated with art prints and a silver statue on a pedestal. Two women…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: fullbody — A pink tiled laboratory room with a large red-framed glass tank in the center. Two…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with books and a projection screen in the background. An elderly man in…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: fullbody — A theatrical stage features heavy red velvet curtains and a draped banner overhead. A…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: wide — A dimly lit ballroom features a red carpet stretching toward a draped red backdrop.…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: wide — A grand marble hallway features a central red runner carpet and marble flooring. A group of…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A person floats underwater in a pool while wearing a red corset and gold sleeves.…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A dimly lit ballroom background with guests in formal attire standing behind the…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A stone room with a tiled wall features a large red fabric draped behind. A person with…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: closeup — A performer stands on a dark stage lit from behind by a harsh blue light. The individual…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: closeup — A reflective traffic sign reads 'DEAD END' in the darkness of the night. Flashing red…The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) movie still: medium — A dark, rainy outdoor area at night with foliage visible in the periphery. A man and a…
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show — official trailer

What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show about?

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.

Where can you watch The Rocky Horror Picture Show?

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What does the cinematography of The Rocky Horror Picture Show look like?

Sampled across 58 frames, the coverage of The Rocky Horror Picture Show leans on medium shots (45% of the sample) and close-ups (21%). Cinematographer Peter Suschitzky keeps 62% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 78% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 64% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of The Rocky Horror Picture Show?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) are #0b0a0a, #302b2c, #f3f2f2, #d1cecb, #8c0d0c, #2a1212 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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