Outdoor Cinema 2025: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

Rating M | Suitable for mature audiences. Sex references

Fri 3 Jan 2025

9.30pm (run time 1h 40m)

North Quad, The Arts Centre, Christchurch

$10.00 general admission (+$1.50 booking fee per ticket)

Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named 'Rocky'.

Director, Screenplay: Jim Sharman | Screenplay, Story: Richard O'Brien

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is one of the movies for Outdoor Cinema 2025.

Are you ready for two blockbuster summer weekends of movies?

Rally your friends and whānau, up to three movies per night. Check the programme for suitability ratings – early screenings are generally suitable for children.

Tickets are per movie. Book in advance; door sales (card only) if available.

You’re welcome to bring your own picnic food, non-alcoholic drinks, cushions, blankets, or low beach chairs. No BYO alcohol. Bar open on Friday and Saturday (card only).

Cancelled if wet. Updates via CCC and Arts Centre websites.

Brought to you by Christchurch City Council and Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre.