It is the story of a 98-pound student residing in New Jersey. This student's life is transformed when he falls into a container of toxic waste as he becomes a charitable monster called The Toxic Avenger. Now, it appears that the perpetrators of evil are planning to catch him.
here, beneath all the smiles and sun and buff bodies, is a vision of the US as a place of corruption, pollution, and violent criminality, with the ordinary law-abiding "little people" constantly at the mercy of a toxic American Dream.
Still manages to trigger disgust and a handful of laughs, representing not only a key Troma financial victory, but it's quite possibly their finest original work.