Can we really call this a cult film now?
Anyone?
shareCult classic definition - something, typically a film or book, that is popular or fashionable among a particular group or section of society.
So, yes.
MovieChat Forums > The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) Discussion > Can we really call this a cult film now?
Been that way for a long time
shareAs a 1975 film with an active message board today, it definitely qualifies.
shareNo. A cult film is popular with just a small but intense portion of the population. Now it's going mainstream.
shareIt has over 100k votes on IMDB. Many movies in top250 dont get such large an audience. Theres certainly nothing cult about this movie.
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It’s practically the definition of a cult classic.
shareI consider it a cult film.
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