The Toxic Avenger
directed by: Michael Herz, year: 1984
actors: Mitch Cohen, Andree Maranda, Cindy Manion
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Description:
The Toxic Avenger is a 1984 American superhero horror comedy film directed by Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman. The film follows the transformation of a weakling janitor named Melvin into a muscular, hideously deformed creature after falling into a vat of toxic waste. He then becomes a vigilante who seeks revenge on those who tormented him. The film is known for its over-the-top violence, gore, and dark humor.
Keywords:
Satire, Transformation, Gore, Anti Bullying, Environmentalism
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