The Toxic Avenger
He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...the Toxic Avenger!
19841h 50mNo ratings yet
- Action
- Science Fiction
- Comedy
- Horror
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.
Keywords
- sadism
- superhero
- anti hero
- revenge
- corruption
- absurd
- murder
- bullying
- new jersey
- public humiliation
- ridiculous
- lighthearted
- vigilantism
- pollution
- mayor
- killer as protagonist
- person on fire
- grindhouse
- disfigured face
- workout
- toxic
- superhero spoof
- absurdist
- strong man
- toxic waste
- blind woman
- health club
- rabid anger
- car run over
- shock humor
- absurdist humor
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 15, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Troma Entertainment
- Budget
- $500,000
- Revenue
- $800,000
- IMDb
- tt0090190