House of Wax

Name: House of Wax
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2005-05-05
Duration: 1 h 53 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt, Paris Hilton, Jon Abrahams

2005·Movie·R·113 min·★ 6.0(3,486)

Horror Thriller Mystery More English titles

“Prey. Slay. Display.”

A group of unwitting teens are stranded near a strange wax museum and soon must fight to survive and keep from becoming the next exhibit.

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Where to watch House of Wax in United States

Can I watch House of Wax in United States? Yes — you can stream House of Wax in United States on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Philo, and AMC+ Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	HBO Max Amazon Channel, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	Crave, Crave Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube
Australia	Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
Germany	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV
France	—	Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube
Spain	Planet Horror Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Brazil	Netflix, HBO Max, Netflix Standard with Ads, HBO Max Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	HBO Max on U-Next	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD
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About House of Wax

House of Wax is a 2005 English-language horror, thriller and mystery film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. The cast is led by Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 3500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel.

House of Wax was produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, Dark Castle Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on May 5, 2005, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $69 million worldwide.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: Chad Hayes, Carey Hayes
Release date: May 5, 2005
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $40 million
Box office: $69 million
Production: Village Roadshow Pictures, Dark Castle Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures

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House of Wax cast & crew

House of Wax was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Chad Hayes and Carey Hayes.

The cast features 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, and Jared Padalecki as Wade Felton.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Ottman, cinematography is by Stephen F. Windon, and it was produced by Bruce Berman and Steve Richards.

Is House of Wax worth watching?

House of Wax holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 3,486 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror, thriller, and mystery, House of Wax is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch House of Wax

In United States, you can stream House of Wax on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and AMC, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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