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The Toxic Avenger Unrated

2025Movie1 h 42 minNR

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic655.5Rotten Tomatoes86%72%

A quirky, grotesque action movie about pop culture.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for big ideas, tears or romance.

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Story

The hero we need now.

When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze, is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now, Toxie must rise from outcast to savior, taking on ruthless corporate overlords and corrupt forces who threaten his son, his friends, and his community.

Feels like

  • Superhero Parody
  • Dark Action Comedy
  • Grotesque Hero
  • Environmental Satire
  • Campy & Wacky
  • Cult Remake
  • Over-the-Top Violence
  • Underdog Story
  • Unique Origin

Cast

24 of 45

Crew

Directed by
Macon Blair
Written by
Macon Blair
Produced by
Lloyd Kaufman, Mary Parent, Michael Herz
Music by
Will Blair, Brooke Blair

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 28, 2025 · 1 h 42 min · NR

Released
August 28, 2025
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$3 million
Available in
19 countries

Tropes

Ripped from the Headlines, Who Murdered the Asshole?, Fanservice +9

  • Ripped from the Headlines
  • Who Murdered the Asshole?
  • Fanservice
  • Hate Sink
  • Smoking Hot Sex
  • Gone Horribly Right
  • Stylistic Suck
  • Stop Hitting Yourself
  • Fan Disservice
  • Dirty Coward
  • Bait the Dog
  • Good Is Not Soft

12 of 68 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Toxic Avenger Unrated?"

Questions about The Toxic Avenger Unrated

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Toxic Avenger Unrated?

HuluScreamboxMidnight Pulp

In the United States, The Toxic Avenger Unrated streams on Hulu, Screambox, and Midnight Pulp. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is The Toxic Avenger Unrated worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 65). Critics rate it higher (76 out of 100) than audiences (62).

Will The Toxic Avenger Unrated make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Toxic Avenger Unrated?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 3 for wholesome.

What tropes does The Toxic Avenger Unrated use?

Ripped from the HeadlinesWho Murdered the Asshole?FanserviceHate SinkSmoking Hot SexGone Horribly RightStylistic SuckStop Hitting YourselfFan DisserviceDirty CowardBait the DogGood Is Not Softand 56 more

TV Tropes lists 68 tropes for it, including Ripped from the Headlines, Who Murdered the Asshole?, and Fanservice.