Posing at first as a life-size cardboard cutout of himself, Toxie is able to kill all the goons in various gruesome fashions including disembowelment, smashing one goon's face into a video eraser, and sticking another one's arm through a VCR, destroying it in the process before decapitating him. Virtually ignored upon its first release, The Toxic Avenger caught on with filmgoers after a long and successful midnight movie engagement at the famed Bleecker Street Cinemas in New York City in late 1985. When Melvin sees a group of kids knocking down a poster of him and kicking it, it causes Melvin to finally realize what has happened.
When the Devil is still on fire and laughing hysterically, Melvin resorts to urinating on the Devil, extinguishing the flames.
The first level, Earth, involves Melvin getting sucked into the ground. However, the Devil unleashes the final level, in which he transforms the Toxic Avenger back into Little Melvin, who once again becomes the victim of bullying, now by Apocalypse. She manages to find an escape clause that will allow termination by an act of God. The movie ends with a reassurance that wherever evil brews in Tromaville, you will find the Toxic Avenger.
Sarah is the love interest and later wife of the Toxic Avenger in the first movie and fourth movie.
However, Melvin, using a Sumo trick he learned in Japan, is able to escape. With Ron Fazio, Phoebe Legere, John Altamura, Rick Collins.
Afterward, Toxie is relieving himself in a back alley when a limo pulls up and a pimp tries to push a 12-year-old girl onto him. Melvin arrives at the cliff and has the kids escape via the back door.
The Toxic Avenger is tricked into traveling to Tokyo to search for his estranged father, leaving Tromaville open to complete domination by an evil corporation.
Things have become peaceful again in Tromaville, putting Melvin into depression as he enjoying fighting crime but now cannot even do that. Deciding to once again clean up Tromaville, he earns the trust of the people of Tromaville once again and the flashback is over, bringing the story back to the video store. However, when he is able to get his head out of the ground, Malfaire offers an Apocalypse thug to decapitate Melvin with a mower but it proves to be unsuccessful. He and Sarah decide to move away from the city and take a tent into nearby woods. Melvin, through thinking about the day he signed the contract, remembers a saying at church, which finally makes him see the light of day.
That is until Melvin tells Claire that it will cost $347,000 to get the surgery.
The Mayor and the National Guard come to kill him but the people of Tromaville will have none of it. It eventually came to be regarded as a cult classic
Malfaire, in an attempt to shoot down Melvin and the kids, is crushed by the bus when it falls down the cliff. The film was later re-released as part of the 'Tox Box' DVD set and the 'Complete Toxic Avenger' 7-disc DVD set. Afterwards, he takes Sarah back to her home where they begin to get to know one another and become involved. The second level, Fire, has both Melvin and the Devil set on fire. It all began with his saving Tromaville from the Dark Rider. At the Tromaville Video Store, a band of Apocalypse Inc. goons decides to hold everyone hostage and demand that the people inside the store begin watching their films rather than the likes of MGM, Warner Bros., and even Troma movies.
The Chairman is actually Satan himself, a green-skinned demon who challenges Melvin to a game involving his favorite video game, "The Five Levels of Doom".
Posing at first as a life-size cardboard cutout of himself, Toxie is able to kill all the goons in various gruesome fashions including disembowel… He decapitates the Devil and throws his head, which is sent to Tokyo, where the news reporter from the previous film demonstrates a new hair growth formula to a customer. When the Devil's head lands on the customer, the news reporter is elated and begins to spray more while the customer screams in shock. The two movies were actually filmed as one, and when they realized they had 3 hours of footage, decided to break it up into two movies. Claire, now with her sight, sees what has transpired and unsuccessfully confronts Melvin. The Toxic Avenger (1984) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. When he learns Claire, his blind girlfriend may be able to see again thanks to a new groundbreaking surgery, they are elated. An angel, disguised as a messenger, arrives and gives Melvin a scroll. However, there is a job opportunity and it would involve Melvin serving as a spokesman for none other than Apocalypse Inc., the New York-based chemical company he defeated before. Toxie finds he has nothing to do as a superhero, as he has ridden his city of evil. The third level, Wind, has the Devil kidnap the kids of Tromaville and sends them to the nearest mountain by bus and unleashing strong winds that risk putting the bus over the mountain. Melvin will be paid enough for Claire's surgery and he accepts, signing the contract in his own blood. However, he now faces against the Chairman, who finally reveals his true identity. He then confronts his archenemies Bozo and Slug, ending in Slug getting thrown out of a moving car and Bozo driving off the side of a cliff. However, as Apocalypse Inc. comes in to heavily promote their chemicals, the people of Tromaville are shocked to see that their hero, The Toxic Avenger, is agreeing with Apocalypse. At the Tromaville Video Store, a band of Apocalypse Inc. goons decides to hold everyone hostage and demand that the people inside the store begin watching their films rather than the likes of MGM, Warner Bros., and even Troma movies.