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House of Wax 1953

A New York sculptor envisions a wax museum celebrating iconic figures, but his ambitious business partner demands increasingly graphic and unsettling exhibits to maximize profits. As the sculptor's artistic vision clashes with the partner's ruthless pursuit of sensationalism, the museum becomes a breeding ground for fear and danger, blurring the distinction between artistry and horror. The escalating tensions threaten to engulf everyone involved in a terrifying and macabre ordeal.

A New York sculptor envisions a wax museum celebrating iconic figures, but his ambitious business partner demands increasingly graphic and unsettling exhibits to maximize profits. As the sculptor's artistic vision clashes with the partner's ruthless pursuit of sensationalism, the museum becomes a breeding ground for fear and danger, blurring the distinction between artistry and horror. The escalating tensions threaten to engulf everyone involved in a terrifying and macabre ordeal.

Does House of Wax have end credit scenes?

No!

House of Wax does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Metacritic

68

Metascore

6.0

User Score

TMDB

69

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User Score

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House of Wax (1953) - Trailer #1

House of Wax (1953) original theatrical trailer

HOUSE OF WAX Trailer [1953]

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