How many Toxic Avenger movies are there?

In 1984, The Toxic Avenger hit cinema screens. Produced by Troma, the film about a hideously deformed person of super human size and strength, became a cult favourite and led to a series of movies.

But how many Toxic Avenger movies are there? For all the gruesome details and more, read on!

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The Toxic Avenger films in order

To date, there are four Toxic Avenger movies. The Toxic Avenger films – which were produced between 1984 and 2000 – include:

• The Toxic Avenger (1984)
• The Toxic Avenger – Part II (1989)
• The Toxic Avenger – Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (1989)
• Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (2000)
• The Toxic Avenger (2022)

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Are all of The Toxic Avenger movies part of the same series?

The Toxic Avenger movies are split into two categories: The original series and the reboot series.

• The original series: The Toxic Avenger, The Toxic Avenger Part II, The Toxic Avenger Part III, and The Toxic Avenger Part IV.
• The reboot series: The Toxic Avenger 2022.

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Who are the cast of The Toxic Avenger films?

Notable actors in The Toxic Avenger film series include Mitch Cohen, Kenneth Kessler, Ron Fazio, John Altamura, Dan Snow, David Mattey, Clyde Lewis, Stan Lee, eter Dinklage, Jacob Tremblay, Kevin Bacon, Julia Davis, and Elijah Wood.

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Is The Toxic Avenger series the work of the same director?

The Toxic Avenger series is the work of four directors.

Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman directed The Toxic Avenger, The Toxic Avenger – Part II, and The Toxic Avenger – Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie, while Gabriel Friedman and Lloyd Kaufman directed Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV. Steve Pink directed The Toxic Avenger 2022.

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What is the best Toxic Avenger film?

The Toxic Avenger movies are independent films and are regarded as cult pictures, rather than mainstream hits. The original entry in the series is believed to be the best in the series, while The Toxic Avenger – Part III is regarded as the weakest.

Here are The Toxic Avenger movies ranked according to IMDb:

• The Toxic Avenger (1984) – 6.3/10
• Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (2000) – 6.2/10
• The Toxic Avenger – Part II (1989) – 5.1/10
• The Toxic Avenger – Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (1989) – 4.4/10
• The Toxic Avenger (2022) – NOT YET RATED

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