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“He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...the Toxic Avenger!”
★ 6.2 Rating•110 min•1984
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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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StatusReleased
Release DateMay 15, 1984
Budget$500,000
Revenue$800,000
GenresAction, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Keywords
pollutioncorruptionnew jerseysadismsuperheroanti heromayorbullyinggrindhouserevengemurdertoxicperson on fireworkouthealth clubrabid angerdisfigured facesuperhero spoofstrong mancar run overshock humorpublic humiliationvigilantismabsurdistblind womantoxic wastelightheartedabsurdist humorabsurdridiculous
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