The Toxic Avenger (1984)
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The first superhuman-hero...from New Jersey!
Themes:Good Vs. EvilEnvironmental AwarenessCorruption Of PowerPersonal TransformationPower Of The UnderdogRevengeToxic WasteDiscover Similar ThemesMood:BizarreFunnyDarkly ComedicViolentIronicOver-The-TopAbsurdCynicalDiscover Similar Mood
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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Directed by: Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman
Produced by: Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman, Stuart Strutin
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