The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) – Filming Locations
Comedy / Science Fiction / Horror · Directed by Jim Sharman · Starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon
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 was The Rocky Horror Picture Show filmed?
- London, United Kingdom, London – The main castle exterior and interior sequences, including the lab and ballroom scenes. Bray Studios near Windsor served as the primary production facility where most interior sets were constructed and filmed, with exterior castle shots added from location work
- Windsor, United Kingdom, Windsor – The car breakdown scene and exterior approach to the castle at the film's opening. The Berkshire countryside around Bray Studios provided the rural English setting for Brad and Janet's arrival and initial scenes
- London, United Kingdom, London – Opening credit sequence and establishing shots of London streets. Authentic London locations were used for the film's opening sequences and brief exterior shots to establish the story's British setting