Review of The Toxic Avenger (1984) by Carey M — 15 Mar 2008

Always enjoyed this guerrilla film as a kid.

This review of The Toxic Avenger (1984) was written by Carey M on 15 Mar 2008.

The Toxic Avenger has generally received mixed reviews.

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