The Toxic Avenger poster

The Toxic Avenger

Theater date: 1984-05-15

Blu-ray release date: N/A

6.287 (IMDB)

Genre: ActionComedyHorrorScience Fiction

Language: en

Status: Released

Languages:

English

Description:

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.

Top Cast >

Andree Maranda portrait

Andree Maranda

As Sara

Mitch Cohen portrait

Mitch Cohen

As The Toxic Avenger

Jennifer Prichard portrait

Jennifer Prichard

As Wanda

Cindy Manion portrait

Cindy Manion

As Julie

Robert Prichard portrait

Robert Prichard

As Slug

Gary Schneider portrait

Gary Schneider

As Bozo

Pat Ryan portrait

Pat Ryan

As Mayor Belgoody

Mark Torgl portrait

Mark Torgl

As Melvin

Dick Martinsen portrait

Dick Martinsen

As Officer O'Clancy

Chris Liano portrait

Chris Liano

As Walter Harris

David Weiss portrait

David Weiss

As Chief of Police

Dan Snow portrait

Dan Snow

As Cigar Face

Doug Isbecque portrait

Doug Isbecque

As Knuckles

Charles Lee Jr. portrait

Charles Lee Jr.

As Nipples

Patrick Kilpatrick portrait

Patrick Kilpatrick

As Leroy

Larry Sulton portrait

Larry Sulton

As Frank

Michael Russo portrait

Michael Russo

As Rico

Norma Pratt portrait

Norma Pratt

As Mrs. Haskell

Andrew Craig portrait

Andrew Craig

As Fred

Ryan Sexton portrait

Ryan Sexton

As Johnny

Sarabel Levinson portrait

Sarabel Levinson

As Melvin's Mom

Al Pia portrait

Al Pia

As Tom Wrightson

Reuben Guss portrait

Reuben Guss

As Dr. Snodburger

Kenneth Kessler portrait

Kenneth Kessler

As Toxic Avenger's Voice (voice)

Barbara Gurskey portrait

Barbara Gurskey

As Barbie

Rick Collins portrait

Rick Collins

As Bully

Randy Schein portrait

Randy Schein

As Bozo's Friend

Richard Duggan portrait

Richard Duggan

As Ice Cream Man

Donna Winter portrait

Donna Winter

As Mayor's Secretary

Marisa Tomei portrait

Marisa Tomei

As Health Club Girl (uncredited)

Top Crew >

Lloyd Kaufman portrait

Lloyd Kaufman

Director

Michael Herz portrait

Michael Herz

Director

Reviews:

Taylor (10/10)

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

2024-06-12

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