The Toxic Avenger

Name: The Toxic Avenger
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Released: 1984-05-15
Rating: 3.52
Cast: Mitch Cohen, Cindy Manion, Robert Prichard, Gary Schneider, Pat Ryan

The first superhuman-hero...from New Jersey!

Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: May 15, 1984

Runtime: 82 minutes

Genres: Action, Comedy, Horror

Original Language: EN

Rating: ⭐ 6.3/10 (570 votes)

The Toxic Avenger Collection

The Toxic Avenger
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.
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
A horrific explosion creates a dimensional portal between Tromaville and its dimensional mirror image, Amortville. While the Toxie is trapped in the mirror dimension, Tromaville comes under the control of his evil doppelganger, the Noxious Offender.
The Toxic Avenger Part II
Melvin Junko was a nerdy weakling until he fell into a vat of toxic waste, turning him into the first ever superhuman creature from New Jersey. This time, he takes on Tokyo.
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
Desperate to raise money for the experimental surgery that could restore his blind fiancee's eyesight, Toxie accepts a lucrative job with the evil multinational conglomerate Apocalypse Inc.