Den slatne gulvvasker Melvin bliver tvunget ud af et vindue og falder ned i en tønde med kemikalier. Disse forvandler ham på mirakuløs vis til The Toxic Avenger, Tromavilles beskytter! Nu har skurkene noget at bekymre sig for.
- Genre: Komedie, Gyser, Sci-fi
- Studio: Troma Entertainment
- Nøgleord: pollution, corruption, new jersey, sadism, superhero, anti hero, mayor, bullying, grindhouse, revenge, murder, toxic, person on fire, workout, health club, rabid anger, disfigured face, superhero spoof, strong man, car run over, shock humor, public humiliation, vigilantism, absurdist, blind woman, toxic waste, killer as protagonist, absurdist humor, ridiculous
- Cast: Andree Maranda, Mitch Cohen, Jennifer Prichard, Cindy Manion, Robert Prichard, Gary Schneider