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Rocky Horror forever: How a tiny US cinema helped turn a flop movie into a phenomenon

Rocky Horror forever: How a tiny US cinema helped turn a flop movie into a phenomenon

A year after its initial release, the camp 1975 musical became an unexpected smash on the late-night cinema screening circuit – and at one Portland, Oregon, cinema in particular, writes Sab Astley

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