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The Toxic Avenger

He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...the Toxic Avenger!

  • Movie
  • 1984
  • R
  • 1h 50m

Directed by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz

6.2

TMDB audience rating
6.2 out of 10 from 706 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Andree Maranda

    Andree MarandaSara

  • Mitch Cohen

    Mitch CohenThe Toxic Avenger

  • Jennifer Prichard

    Jennifer PrichardWanda

  • Cindy Manion

    Cindy ManionJulie

  • Robert Prichard

    Robert PrichardSlug

  • Gary Schneider

    Gary SchneiderBozo

  • Pat Ryan

    Pat RyanMayor Belgoody

  • Mark Torgl

    Mark TorglMelvin

  • Dick MartinsenOfficer O'Clancy

  • Chris LianoWalter Harris

  • David WeissChief of Police

  • Dan Snow

    Dan SnowCigar Face

  • Doug IsbecqueKnuckles

  • Charles Lee Jr.Nipples

  • Patrick Kilpatrick

    Patrick KilpatrickLeroy

  • Larry SultonFrank

  • Michael RussoRico

  • Norma PrattMrs. Haskell

Director
Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz
Writer
Joe Ritter and Lloyd Kaufman
Cinematography
Lloyd Kaufman and James A. Lebovitz