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15/05/1984 Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction 1h 22m
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He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...the Toxic Avenger!

Overview

A gang of thugs devise a cruel hoax that goes horribly wrong as Melvin, a nerdy emaciated janitor at the local health club, is cast through a third story window into a vat of hazardous toxic waste.

  1. Lloyd Kaufman

    Director

  2. Michael Herz

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Andree Maranda

    Sara

  2. Mitch Cohen

    The Toxic Avenger

  3. Jennifer Prichard

    Wanda

  4. Cindy Manion

    Julie

  5. Robert Prichard

    Slug

  6. Gary Schneider

    Bozo

  7. Pat Ryan

    Mayor Belgoody

  8. Mark Torgl

    Melvin

  9. Dick Martinsen

    Officer O'Clancy

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Reviews

A review by Taylor
Written by Taylor on 2024-06-12
This is one of Tromas absolute classics. A nerdy janitor at a health club gets bullied and in an accident gets dumped into a toxic vat of slime and it turns him into...THE TOXIC AVENGER. stomping out all the nastiness in Tromaville one bully and corrupt politician at a time

This one is fantastic and one of my favorites
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$500,000.00

Revenue
$800,000.00

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