Production
Michael Herz
- Titles
- 51movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1982 to 2025, with a break from 1994 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 10titles as director
- Average score
45/100
- Highest rated
Toxic Crusaders63/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy6.1average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor5.6average 2.0
- Dark Humor6.1average 2.9
- Satire & Parody5.3average 2.3
- Cringe Humor4.8average 2.2
- Pop Culture4.7average 2.2
- Violence6.7average 4.3
- Eroticism3.6average 1.8
Rarely in their work
- Melancholy1.9, average 4.7
- Pathos2.6, average 5.2
- Historical0.4, average 2.6
- Psychological3.4, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Cult Classic 3
- Gore and Absurdity 2
- Exploitation Film 2
- Over-the-Top Violence 2
- 80s Nostalgia 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lloyd KaufmanActorThe Toxic Avenger, The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, The First Turn-On!!, Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D., +5 more
Ron FazioActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, The Troma System, Mr. Melvin
John AltamuraActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, Mr. Melvin
Phoebe LegereActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, Mr. Melvin
Rick CollinsActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, Mr. Melvin
Lisa GayeActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, Mr. Melvin- GGay Partington TerryWriterThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II, Mr. Melvin
- JJames A. LebovitzCinematographerThe Toxic Avenger, The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II
Jessica DublinActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, Troma's War
Rikiya YasuokaActorThe Toxic Avenger Part II, Mr. Melvin
Mark TorglActorThe Toxic Avenger, The First Turn-On!!
Tsutomu SekineActorThe Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, The Toxic Avenger Part II
Movies and TV shows
45Upcoming
1 title
Slaughter at Camp Swinelake
Producer
2020s
4 titles · average score 74
The Power of Positive Murder (2026)
Executive Producer
Poultrygeist II: Dawn of the Chicken Dead (2026)
Executive Producer
Bring On The Damned! (2025)
Producer
2010s
8 titles · average score 50
69
Mutant Blast (2019)
Producer
Memento Mortis (2015)
Executive Producer
31
30 Girls 30 Days (2012)
Executive Producer
68
Father's Day (2011)
Producer
44
Mr. Bricks: A Heavy Metal Murder Musical (2011)
Executive Producer
2000s
7 titles · average score 42
Splendor and Wisdom (2008)
Producer
17
Slaughter Party (2005)
Executive Producer
36
Tales from the Crapper (2004)
Executive Producer
36
Parts of the Family (2003)
Executive Producer
45
The Rowdy Girls (2000)
Producer
1990s
9 titles · average score 46
55
Terror Firmer (1999)
Producer
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
Producer
31
Hellinger (1997)
Co-Producer
60
Tromeo & Juliet (1996)
Producer
38
Blondes Have More Guns (1996)
Producer
House of the Rising (1994)
Producer
Virgin Beasts (1992)
Executive Producer
56
Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. (1991)
Producer, Director
1980s
15 titles · average score 42
22
The Toxic Avenger Part II (1989)
Producer, Director
39
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (1989)
Producer, Director
41
Fortress of Amerikkka (1989)
Producer
56
Troma's War (1988)
Director, Producer
40
Blood Hook (1987)
Executive Producer
30
Lust for Freedom (1987)
Executive Producer
62
Combat Shock (1986)
Executive Producer
60
The Toxic Avenger (1984)
Producer, Director
34
The First Turn-On!! (1983)
Producer, Director
41
Stuck on You! (1983)
Writer, Producer
34
Waitress! (1982)
Director, Producer
34
Mother's Day (1980)
Associate Producer
1970s
1 title · average score 32
32
Squeeze Play (1979)
Producer