Strange Journey: The Story Of Rocky Horror on SBS and SBS on Demand – Directed by Linus O’Brien, son of Rocky Horror’s creator Richard O’Brien, the cult phenomenon is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors.
From humble origins as a London fringe theatre play to its meteoric rise as the biggest cult film of all time, this is the definitive story of the Rocky Horror Show.
With intimate access to its creator Richard O’Brien and other luminaries such as Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Lou Adler, the documentary explores what makes the play and film so singular: Its groundbreaking and transgressive themes, iconic performances and epic songs that took over popular culture.
The documentary features revelatory interviews from the film’s original cast including Tim Curry, Oscar winner Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Patricia Quinn, and Nell Campbell. Celebrity fans such as Jack Black and RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Trixie Mattel also appear, sharing deeply personal reflections on Rocky Horror’s cultural impact.
Don’t dream it…..be it
Strange Journey: The Story Of Rocky Horror on SBS and SBS on Demand – Premiere / Friday 5 December at 7.30pm
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