ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW


Meaning of ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW in English

a US comedy musical film (1975) based on a play by Richard O’Brien first performed at the Royal Court Theatre in 1973. It makes fun of Hollywood musicals , horror films and sex. The story is about a nice couple who visit a castle in Ohio and meet Transylvanians who dress and act in a strange way. It has become a cult film (= one that is fashionable among a particular group). People who go to the film often dress as the characters and say or sing the actors’ lines.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.