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Tourist Trap

Tourist Trap

You'll never be the same again!

19796.11h 29m

Overview

After their car breaks down, a group of young travelers find themselves stranded at a roadside museum run by the enigmatic Mr. Slausen and populated by his collection of life-like wax mannequins.

Directed by David Schmoeller
Written by David Schmoeller, J. Larry Carroll
Produced by J. Larry Carroll
Box OfficeBudget: $800K0

Top Cast

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Mr. Slausen / Davey Slausen

Jocelyn Jones

Jocelyn Jones

Molly

Jon Van Ness

Jon Van Ness

Jerry

Robin Sherwood

Robin Sherwood

Eileen

Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts

Becky

Dawn Jeffory

Dawn Jeffory

Tina

Keith McDermott

Keith McDermott

Woody

A

Arlecchino

Mannequin

V

Victoria Richart

Mannequin

M

Millie Dill

Mannequin

Themes & Keywords

maskmannequinpsychopathmuseumcultfriendsmurderslasherdemontelekineticwax

About Tourist Trap

Tourist Trap is a horror, fantasy film released in 1979 exploring themes of mask, mannequin, psychopath, museum, cult, friends. Directed by David Schmoeller, it stars Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness. After their car breaks down, a group of young travelers find themselves stranded at a roadside museum run by the enigmatic Mr. Slausen and populated by his collection of life-like wax mannequins.

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