Is the Rocky Horror Show appropriate for kids?

Age Recommendation: The Rocky Horror Picture Show is rated R. The event involves multiple sexual situations and strong language.
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Is the Rocky Horror Show suitable for 12 year olds?

The Rocky Horror Show is recommended for ages 12 and older. Please note, this show contains scenes of an adult nature.
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Is there anything inappropriate in Rocky Horror Picture Show?

While there is no direct nudity, the film is very provocative, right down to the song lyrics. Expect frequent sexual innuendo, implying erections, sexual desire, and group sex. "Dammit" and "goddammit" are heard.
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Can a 7 year old watch Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Musical, LGBTQ+ movie. Definitely not suited for young viewers. Lots of sexual references mentioned.
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How old do you have to be to see the Rocky Horror Show?

Recommended: 12+ contains strong language and adult content.
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Can an 11 year old watch Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Horror and sci-fi merge in this comedy musical, from 1975, in which a couple find themselves in a house filled with exuberant characters. The film embraces the weird, but some sexual content may be unsuitable for children.
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Why can't you wear stripes to Rocky Horror?

The main no-no is wearing a striped top. Apparently members of the crew were accidentally caught on screen wearing striped sweatshirts during the filming of the 1975 The Horror Picture Show* and stripes have been frowned upon ever since.
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What do people yell out doing during Rocky Horror?

Rocky Horror is the first and only true audience partici-(SAY IT!)- pation movie. People yell back lines at the screen during the extended pauses between dialogue, dress up in costume and act out the film, and throw props various times during the film.
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What not to wear to Rocky Horror Picture Show?

But please remember to follow the simple three-step guide of clothes that should never be worn to Rocky, as follows: Suits. These are only worn by people who thought they were booking for Phantom of the Opera and called the wrong number. Sandals, anoraks or anything with a touch of the trainspotter.
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Can 8 year olds watch horror movies?

While there is no absolute age at which scary movies are appropriate, Dr. Dry recommends not introducing them to very young children because of the potential to create long-term anxiety.
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Is Rocky Horror Picture Show violent?

Violence & Gore (5)

A trail of blood is seen, blood is seen on the killer's gloves. It is strongly implied the a man was fed to everyone at dinner. A man's gory remains are shown, but they're very fake looking. Some people are fatally shot with a ray gun.
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Is there swearing in Rocky Horror?

The word "f*ck" is used once, in a song lyric. The word "dammit" is used 10 times in a song lyric. "goddammit" is said once outside of the song. "Godd*mn" is used once.
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What are you supposed to do at a Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Fans have been dressing up, shouting back lines and singing along to the show and movie for thirty years now. Performing casts of fans act out the movie in front of the screen for the love of Rocky, not to make money out of fellow fans.
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Why is Rocky Horror Picture Show so popular?

Audience participation

The film gained popularity because of fan participation as much as anything else. "Shadow Casts" of fans acting out the entire movie below, or in some cases directly in front of the screen, are almost always present at showings.
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Why is Rocky Rated R?

Some kissing and minor sexual discussions. Parents need to know that Rocky is a classic underdog boxing tale that includes plenty of boxing violence, plus a secondary character smashes up a room with a baseball bat when angry. This same character drinks heavily.
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What do girls wear to Rocky Horror?

Everyone has the right to wear whatever they wish. Some people make carbon-copies of the stage costumes, others take a more abstract approach. Some don't dress up at all.
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Do people still dress up for Rocky Horror Show?

We always say the same thing: Whatever you want. One of the great things about Rocky Horror is that everyone is welcome. People of all ages, ethnicities, walks-of-life and genders can come join the fun. With such a diverse group, we're bound to see people wearing an array of astounding ensembles.
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Whose mouth is at the beginning of Rocky Horror?

The opening scene and song, "Science Fiction/Double Feature", consists of the lips of Patricia Quinn (who appears in the film later as the character Magenta and as 'Trixie the Usherette' in the original London production, where she also sings the song) but has the vocals of actor and Rocky Horror creator, Richard O' ...
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What is Rocky Horror a parody of?

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 musical science-fiction horror-comedy film. The film is a parody tribute to the science fiction and horror movies of the 1930s. The story centers on a young couple, recently engaged, whose car breaks down in the rain near a castle where they seek a telephone and shelter.
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What happens to virgins at Rocky Horror?

You will be marked with a "V" and asked to participate in a Virgin "sacrifice." This can vary from repeating a chant after the cast to air-humping others on stage. You are not required to participate in anything you are not comfortable doing! It's all for fun.
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How old was Susan Sarandon in Rocky Horror?

Adapted from the London stage, the Rocky Horror Picture Show tells the story of Dr. Frank N. Furter (Tim Curry), a mad-scientist transvestite who animates a gorgeous tow-headed stud named Rocky. Much song, dance, innuendo and violence ensues with an ensemble cast including a 28-year-old Susan Sarandon.
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What is the Rocky Horror reference in Phineas and Ferb?

Ferb dresses up as Frankenstein's monster for Halloween. Dad mentions "rock and roll musical numbers" missing from the horror movie he's watching. Dad is voiced by Richard O'Brien from Rocky Horror.
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What age can kids watch horror?

11-13 year olds may be better equipped to navigate the scary movie scene on some level but each child is different. If your child watches something that they say is not scary to them but then starts coming to you at night wanting to sleep closer to you or is having nightmares let their behavior speak for them.
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How to prepare for Rocky Horror?

Bring suitable props such as rubber gloves, party hats, glow sticks, playing cards, a newspaper... these items are often used during the performance. The cast ensures that you are on the edge of your seat at the right time with the right attribute.
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