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.

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Film Cast:

  • Sara: Andree Maranda
  • The Toxic Avenger: Mitch Cohen
  • Wanda: Jennifer Prichard
  • Julie: Cindy Manion
  • Slug: Robert Prichard
  • Bozo: Gary Schneider
  • Mayor Belgoody: Pat Ryan
  • Melvin: Mark Torgl
  • Officer O’Clancy: Dick Martinsen
  • Walter Harris: Chris Liano
  • Chief of Police: David Weiss
  • Cigar Face: Dan Snow
  • Knuckles: Doug Isbecque
  • Nipples: Charles Lee Jr.
  • Leroy: Patrick Kilpatrick
  • Frank: Larry Sulton
  • Rico: Michael Russo
  • Mrs. Haskell: Norma Pratt
  • Fred: Andrew Craig
  • Johnny: Ryan Sexton
  • Melvin’s Mom: Sarabel Levinson
  • Tom Wrightson: Al Pia
  • Dr. Snodburger: Reuben Guss
  • Toxic Avenger’s Voice (voice): Kenneth Kessler
  • Barbie: Barbara Gurskey
  • Bully: Rick Collins
  • Bozo’s Friend: Randy Schein
  • Ice Cream Man: Richard Duggan
  • Mayor’s Secretary: Donna Winter
  • Health Club Girl (uncredited): Marisa Tomei

Film Crew:

  • Additional Writing: Lloyd Kaufman
  • Producer: Michael Herz
  • Screenplay: Joe Ritter
  • Director of Photography: James A. Lebovitz
  • Editor: Richard W. Haines
  • Casting: Stacy Kelley
  • Casting: Rhonda Krafchin
  • Art Direction: Alexandra Mazur
  • Art Direction: Barry Shapiro
  • Casting: Brian Katkin
  • Production Assistant: Steve Maiselson
  • Sound Assistant: Robert Schoenholt
  • Additional Writing: Stuart Strutin
  • Special Effects Makeup Artist: Jennifer Aspinall
  • Assistant Art Director: Jim Reaven
  • Sound Recordist: Mark Pancza
  • Special Effects Makeup Artist: Tom Lauten
  • Production Manager: Caroline Baron
  • Production Executive: Joseph Solomito
  • Sound Editor: John Elias Michalakis
  • Boom Operator: Patricia Brolsma
  • Sound Mixer: Aaron Nathanson
  • Additional Writing: Gay Partington Terry
  • Special Effects Makeup Artist: Ralph Cordero
  • Boom Operator: Tommy Louie
  • Second Assistant Director: Joe Zubrovich
  • Production Supervisor: Nelson Vaughn
  • Assistant Art Director: Susanna Neuhaus
  • Grip: Bob Mackey
  • Craft Service: Amy Hurley
  • Stunts: Mick O’Rourke
  • Key Grip: Chris Castillo
  • Creative Consultant: Susan Kaufman
  • Stunts: Ray Abbott
  • Production Accountant: Ira Kanarick
  • Craft Service: Andy Stamatin
  • Electrician: J.D. Freedman
  • Assistant Editor: Robert Keith Mecca
  • Creative Consultant: Charles Kaufman
  • Stunts: Durrell Nelson
  • Stunts: Brad Bryant
  • Assistant Editor: Richard Hirsh
  • Assistant Editor: Alan J. Polyniak
  • Assistant Camera: David Knox
  • Script Supervisor: Mark Torgl
  • Production Accountant: Gary Moscowitz
  • Stunts: Tom Sierchio
  • Lighting Director: Marc Kroll
  • Transportation Captain: Alan Kohn
  • Lighting Director: Jim Grib
  • Assistant Camera: Michael Mayers
  • Stunts: Tommy J. Huff
  • Camera Car: Denis Hahn
  • First Assistant Camera: Susan Starr
  • Assistant Camera: Alex Aurichio
  • Additional Music: Christopher Burke
  • Production Assistant: James C. Udel
  • Lighting Director: Scott Buckler
  • Public Relations: Eileen Nad Castaldi
  • Stunts: Charles Croughwell
  • Special Effects Assistant: Mathew West
  • Stunts: Jeffrey Lee Gibson
  • Stunts: Alex Harper
  • Assistant Camera: John Heron
  • Loader: Ron Schlaeger
  • Wardrobe Designer: Bryna Levin
  • Location Manager: Mark Greene
  • Stunts: Xavier Barquet
  • Stunt Coordinator: Scott Leva
  • Stunt Driver: Jeff Strutin
  • Colorist: Dan Sandberg

Movie Reviews:

  • Taylor: 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

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