WAXWORK Fun comedic horror – free on Tubi and YouTube

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‘Stop on by and give the afterlife a try.’
Waxwork is a 1988 American comedy horror film about a wax museum owner who uses his horror exhibits to unleash evil on the world.

Written and directed by Anthony Hickox (Hellraiser III).

The movie stars Zach Galligan and Deborah Foreman alongside veterans Patrick Macnee and David Warner.

A sequel, Waxwork II: Lost in Time, was released in 1992.

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The eighteen most evil beings used in the film are: the Marquis de Sade, the werewolf, Count Dracula and his son and brides, the Phantom of the Opera, The Mummy, Romero-style Zombies, Frankenstein’s monster, Jack the Ripper, the Invisible Man, a voodoo priest, a witch, a snakeman, pods from Invasion of the Body Snatchers, a mutant baby, an axe murderer, a multi-eyed alien, giant talking venus fly trap, and Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

A waxwork museum comes to town, and a mysterious man invites some teens to come to a special showing at midnight. Once inside, while viewing different exhibits, the scenes come alive and the viewer is sucked into the story being portrayed…

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Trailer:

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Cast and characters:
Zach Galligan as Mark Loftmore
Deborah Foreman as Sarah Brightman
Michelle Johnson as China Webster
Dana Ashbrook as Tony
Micah Grant as Jonathan
Eric Brown as James
Clare Carey as Gemma
David Warner as David Lincoln
Patrick Macnee as Sir Wilfred
Mihaly ‘Michu’ Meszaros as Hans
Jack David Walker (as Jack David Warner) as Junior
Charles McCaughan as Inspector Roberts
J. Kenneth Campbell as Marquis de Sade
Miles O’Keeffe as Count Dracula
John Rhys-Davies as Werewolf
Jennifer Bassey as Mrs Loftmore
Edward Ashley as Professor Sutherland
Joe Baker as Jenkins
Buckley Norris as Lecturer
Tom McGreevey (as Tom MacGreevey) as Charles
Anthony Hickox, director, as English prince
James Hickox, assistant editor, as werewolf hunter’s assistant
Gerry Lively, director of photography, as Sir Wilfred’s butler

Technical specs:
1 hour 35 minutes
Audio: Dolby
Aspect ratio: 1.85: 1

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