Shock Treatment

From left: Richard O'Brien, Jessica Harper, Barry Humphries and Patricia Quinn in 1981's "Shock Treatment," a loose sequel to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." (COURTESY OF FOX)

Here’s the latest installment in my series exploring some of my favorite unsung films.

Anyone who knows me has probably heard me speak about “Shock Treatment,” the sequel to “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” I’ve sat several deeply reluctant people down and had them watch it. Most are pleasantly surprised, others are just confused.

Shock Treatment-signed DVD

A copy of "Shock Treatment," the sequel to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," signed by star Patricia Quinn. (ASHLEY KERR PHOTO)

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