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Waxwork (1988)

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Reviews Counted:9

Fresh:5

Rotten:4

Average Rating:4.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: Inside the wax museum, a group of teenagers are aghast at the hauntingly lifelike wax displays. Yet each display is missing one thing - a victim. One by one as the kids begin to disappear, the... Inside the wax museum, a group of teenagers are aghast at the hauntingly lifelike wax displays. Yet each display is missing one thing - a victim. One by one as the kids begin to disappear, the settings become more complete. [More]

Starring: Zach Galligan, Deborah Foreman, Miles O'Keefe, Michelle Johnson

Starring: Zach Galligan, Deborah Foreman, Miles O'Keefe, Michelle Johnson, David Warner

Director: Anthony Hickox

Director: Anthony Hickox

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Sep 16, 1992

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Staci Layne Wilson
Staci Layne Wilson
Fantastica Daily

Just sort of lays there for long stretches like a dead weasel.

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10/16/03
Walter Chaw
Walter Chaw
Film Freak Central

Amusing diversion, but nothing special

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07/30/02
Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

Better than "House of Wax" anyway

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05/06/05
Clint Morris
Clint Morris
Moviehole

good stuff

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Stefan Birgir Stefansson
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