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The Toxic Avenger

The Toxic Avenger

1984·Movie·1h 50m18

Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction

6.2 / 10 (704 votes)

He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...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.

Directed by
Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz
Original language
English
Released
15 May 1984

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Andree Maranda

    Andree Maranda

    Sara

  • Mitch Cohen

    Mitch Cohen

    The Toxic Avenger

  • Jennifer Prichard

    Jennifer Prichard

    Wanda

  • Cindy Manion

    Cindy Manion

    Julie

  • Robert Prichard

    Robert Prichard

    Slug

  • Gary Schneider

    Gary Schneider

    Bozo

  • Pat Ryan

    Pat Ryan

    Mayor Belgoody

  • Mark Torgl

    Mark Torgl

    Melvin

  • DM

    Dick Martinsen

    Officer O'Clancy

  • CL

    Chris Liano

    Walter Harris

  • DW

    David Weiss

    Chief of Police

  • Dan Snow

    Dan Snow

    Cigar Face