The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
Seen it?1989 | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 4.9 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Evil Dead II, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Desperate to raise money for the experimental surgery that could restore his blind fiancee's eyesight, Toxie accepts a lucrative job with the evil multinational conglomerate Apocalypse Inc.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
4.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$364K worldwide on a $500K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman
- Ron FazioThe Toxic Avenger (voice) / Apocalypse, Inc. Executive
- John AltamuraThe Toxic Avenger
- Phoebe LegereClaire
- Rick CollinsApocalypse, Inc. Chairman / The Devil
- Lisa GayeMalfaire
- Jessica DublinMrs. Junko
- Michael J. KaplanLittle Melvin
- Tsutomu SekineAnnouncer
- Traci MannSnake Lady / Apprentice Bad Girl
- Paul BorgheseLou Sipher