

Waxwork
1988-06-17 · 97 min · ★ 6.2
Wealthy slacker Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends, are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays eighteen of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, Mark becomes suspicious…
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Production details
- Directors
- Anthony Hickox
- Production companies
- Palla, Vestron Pictures, Contemporary Films, HB Filmrullen
- Countries
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 808,114
Top Cast
Zach GalliganMark Loftmore
Jennifer BasseyMrs. Loftmore
Joe BakerJenkins
Deborah ForemanSarah Brightman
Michelle JohnsonChina Webster
David WarnerWaxwork Man
Eric BrownJames
Clare CareyGemma
Buckley NorrisLecturer
Dana AshbrookTony
Micah GrantJohnathan
Mihaly 'Michu' MeszarosHans
Jack David WalkerJunior
John Rhys-DaviesWerewolf
Nelson WelchElderly Man
Miles O'KeeffeCount Dracula
Christopher BradleyStephan
Tom MacGreeveyCharles
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