The Toxic Avenger
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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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, AMC+, Shudder, and Screambox Amazon Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about The Toxic Avenger
Where can I watch The Toxic Avenger in the United States?
The Toxic Avenger is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, AMC+, Shudder, and Screambox Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Toxic Avenger on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. The Toxic Avenger is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside fuboTV, Philo, AMC+, Shudder, and Screambox Amazon Channel.
Can I watch The Toxic Avenger for free?
The Toxic Avenger streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Toxic Avenger?
The Toxic Avenger scores 6.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Toxic Avenger?
The Toxic Avenger stars Andree Maranda, Mitch Cohen, Jennifer Prichard, Cindy Manion, and Robert Prichard. Lloyd Kaufman is the director and Michael Herz is the director.
How long is The Toxic Avenger?
The Toxic Avenger runs 1h 50m (110 minutes).
When did The Toxic Avenger come out?
The Toxic Avenger was released on May 15, 1984.
Which studio made The Toxic Avenger?
The Toxic Avenger was produced by Troma Entertainment in the United States.
What was the budget for The Toxic Avenger?
The Toxic Avenger was made on a budget of $500,000.
How much did The Toxic Avenger make at the box office?
The Toxic Avenger grossed $800,000 worldwide, against a budget of $500,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.