House of Wax
2005 · Movie · R · 113 min · ★ 6.0 · 34% critics
A group of students heading to a football game find their trip derailed near a strange wax museum in a remote town. As they explore, they realize they may be in danger of becoming part of the exhibits and must fight to survive and escape.
Based on House of Wax
Also known as Wax House, Baby
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-05-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 34/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (3,349 votes)
About
You’ll probably like House of Wax if you enjoy fast, no-nonsense teen horror with a standout wax-themed setting and plenty of gruesome spectacle; Not for you if you want a slow-burn mystery like Gothika or a more grounded horror tone like The Hills Have Eyes.
Pros: creepy wax museum; inventive slasher; likable ensemble | Cons: slow start; goofy moments; some plot issues
Themes
- louisiana
- gore
- traffic jam
- remake
- murder
- wax museum
- female protagonist
- slasher
- series of murders
- twins
- killer
- group of friends
- +5 more
Cast & crew
Elisha Cuthbert
as Carly Jones
Chad Michael Murray
as Nick Jones
Brian Van Holt
as Bo Sinclair / Vincent Sinclair
Paris Hilton
as Paige Edwards
Jon Abrahams
as Dalton Chapman
Jared Padalecki
as Wade Felton
Robert Ri'chard
as Blake Johnson
Damon Herriman
as Lester Sinclair
- DD
Dragicia Debert
as Trudy Sinclair
- MS
Murray Smith
as Dr. Victor Sinclair
Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra