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Directed by
Michael Herz Michael Herz ... directed by
Lloyd Kaufman Lloyd Kaufman ... directed by
Written by
Gay Partington Terry Gay Partington Terry ... screenplay by
Lloyd Kaufman Lloyd Kaufman ... screenplay by / original story by
Pericles Lewnes Pericles Lewnes ... additional material
Fumio Furuya Fumio Furuya ... additional material
Yoshiko Miyamoto Yoshiko Miyamoto ... additional material
Andrew Wolk Andrew Wolk ... additional material
Phil Rivo Phil Rivo ... additional material
Joe Ritter Joe Ritter ... characters
Cast
Ron Fazio Ron Fazio ... The Toxic Avenger / Apocalypse Inc. Executive
John Altamura John Altamura ... The Toxic Avenger
Phoebe Legere Phoebe Legere ... Claire
Rick Collins Rick Collins ... Apocalypse Inc. Chairman
Rikiya Yasuoka Rikiya Yasuoka ... Big Mac Bunko
Tsutomu Sekine Tsutomu Sekine ... Announcer
Mayako Katsuragi Mayako Katsuragi ... Masami
Shinoburyû Shinoburyû ... Shôchikuyama (as Shinoburyu)
Lisa Gaye Lisa Gaye ... Malfaire
Jessica Dublin Jessica Dublin ... Mrs. Junko
Jack Cooper Jack Cooper ... Big Mac Junko
Erika Schickel Erika Schickel ... Psychiatrist
Bonnie Garvin Bonnie Garvin ... Bad Girl
Karen King Karen King ... Bad Girl
Didi Mancuso Didi Mancuso ... Bad Girl
Melissa Osborne Melissa Osborne ... Bad Girl
Helen Wheels Helen Wheels ... Bad Girl
Raven Skye Raven Skye ... Apprentice Bad Girl
Traci Mann Traci Mann ... Apprentice Bad Girl
Fernando Antonio Fernando Antonio ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Paul Borghese Paul Borghese ... Lou Sipher - Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Sylvester Covin Sylvester Covin ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
William Decker William Decker ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Joe Fleishaker Joe Fleishaker ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Mark Fucile Mark Fucile ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Marc Allan Ginsberg Marc Allan Ginsberg ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Sal Lioni Sal Lioni ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Doug McDonald Doug McDonald ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Benny Nieves Benny Nieves ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Kariim Ratcliff Kariim Ratcliff ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Michael Jai White Michael Jai White ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive (as Michael White)
Susan Whitty Susan Whitty ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Jeremiah Yates Jeremiah Yates ... Apocalypse Inc. Executive
Dan Snow Dan Snow ... Cigar Face
Andrew Wolk Andrew Wolk ... Pus Man
Florence Gummersbach Florence Gummersbach ... Homeless Couple
Eric 'Zork' Alan Eric 'Zork' Alan ... Homeless Couple (as Eric Alan)
Felix Cortes Felix Cortes ... Taxi Driver
Bill Ferris Bill Ferris ... Senior Citizen in Taxi
Irene Scase Summerville Irene Scase Summerville ... Senior Citizen in Taxi
Alex Cserhart Alex Cserhart ... Environmentalist
Theresa Faw Theresa Faw ... Environmentalist
Michael Drummer Michael Drummer ... Apocalypse Inc. Thug
John Mollica John Mollica ... Apocalypse Inc. Thug
Thomas M. Harting Thomas M. Harting ... Apocalypse Inc. Thug (as Thomas Harding)
Bryan Perkins Bryan Perkins ... Apocalypse Inc. Thug / First Messenger
Roy Sundance Roy Sundance ... Apocalypse Inc. Thug
William E. Benson William E. Benson ... Father O'Reilly (as W.E. Benson)
Keith Allen Keith Allen ... Second Messenger
Elliot Weiss Elliot Weiss ... Dog Face
Emmy Meyer Emmy Meyer ... Mrs. Beasley
Michael Leoce Michael Leoce ... Police Officer
Matt Miller Matt Miller ... Police Officer
Phil Rivo Phil Rivo ... Cookie
Arthur M. Jolly Arthur M. Jolly ... Blind Choris Singer (as Arthur Jolly)
Frank Kramer Frank Kramer ... Blind Choris Singer
Carol Mazzei Carol Mazzei ... Blind Choris Singer
Doug Wright Doug Wright ... Blind Choris Singer
Charlotte Kaufman Charlotte Kaufman ... Blind Baby
Lisbeth Kaufman Lisbeth Kaufman ... Toxic Child
Lily Hayes Kaufman Lily Hayes Kaufman ... Toxic Child
Patricia Kaufman Patricia Kaufman ... Diaper Changer
Sloane Herz Sloane Herz ... Tromaville Teeny Bopper
Anthony Caputo Anthony Caputo ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Darel Chase Darel Chase ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Kevin Colby Kevin Colby ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Lorna Courtney Lorna Courtney ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Ron Goldberg Ron Goldberg ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Alexis Grey Alexis Grey ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Kayko Kawamoto Kayko Kawamoto ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Chris McNamee Chris McNamee ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Lu Ortiz Lu Ortiz ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee (as Louie Ortiz)
Tony Peters Tony Peters ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
John Reidy John Reidy ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Ray Seiden Ray Seiden ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee (as Raymond Seiden)
Lily Smith Lily Smith ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Valentine Smith Valentine Smith ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Richard Sparks Richard Sparks ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Tom Vigarito Tom Vigarito ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Paul Weatherbee Paul Weatherbee ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Jim Woyt Jim Woyt ... Apocalypse Inc. Employee
Orentha Alava Orentha Alava ... Tromaville Resident
Ann Charbonneau Ann Charbonneau ... Tromaville Resident (as Anne Charbonneau)
Lori Corby Lori Corby ... Tromaville Resident
Kathleen Footer Kathleen Footer ... Tromaville Resident
Julie Fried Julie Fried ... Tromaville Resident
Jennifer Furillo Jennifer Furillo ... Tromaville Resident
David Glover David Glover ... Tromaville Resident
David Greenspan David Greenspan ... Tromaville Resident
Robert Hoffer Robert Hoffer ... Tromaville Resident
Robert Hoffer Jr. Robert Hoffer Jr. ... Tromaville Resident
Beverly Irish Beverly Irish ... Tromaville Resident
Don Kaplan Don Kaplan ... Tromaville Resident
Glenn Keet Glenn Keet ... Tromaville Resident
Lisa Kuzman Lisa Kuzman ... Tromaville Resident
William Leone William Leone ... Tromaville Resident
Robert Libby Jr. Robert Libby Jr. ... Tromaville Resident
Ted Lyon Ted Lyon ... Tromaville Resident
Larry Mardany Larry Mardany ... Tromaville Resident
Domenick Mastrianna Domenick Mastrianna ... Tromaville Resident
Cariann Mazzei Cariann Mazzei ... Tromaville Resident
Carol Morrissey Carol Morrissey ... Tromaville Resident
Jeffrey W. Sass Jeffrey W. Sass ... Tromaville Resident (as J.W. Sass)
Karen Silvernail Karen Silvernail ... Tromaville Resident
Susan Slutsky Susan Slutsky ... Tromaville Resident
Myron Smith Myron Smith ... Tromaville Resident
Debi Staron Debi Staron ... Tromaville Resident
John Stern John Stern ... Tromaville Resident
Harry Williams Jr. Harry Williams Jr. ... Tromaville Resident
Steven Young Steven Young ... Tromaville Resident
Maya Shiraki Maya Shiraki ... Chain-Sickle Girl
Yôko Ôshima Yôko Ôshima ... Bad Girl
Kenji Nara Kenji Nara ... Taiyaki Nose Man
Kenji Nakajima Kenji Nakajima ... Cow Boy
Takayuki Arafuka Takayuki Arafuka ... Sumo Wrestler
Ôfuji Ôfuji ... Sumo Wrestler
Hidenori Takahashi Hidenori Takahashi ... Sumo Wrestler
Masahiro Ishii Masahiro Ishii ... Sumo Wrestler
Kei Nakada Kei Nakada ... Sumo Wrestler
Yutaka Kondo Yutaka Kondo ... Sumo Wrestler
Tadayuki Sugiyama Tadayuki Sugiyama ... Sumo Wrestler
Hiroyuki Matsuya Hiroyuki Matsuya ... Sumo Wrestler
Eiji Kobayashi Eiji Kobayashi ... Twin Oni Demon
Yûji Kobayashi Yûji Kobayashi ... Twin Oni Demon
Yoshikazu Fukunaga Yoshikazu Fukunaga ... Villain
Yasutaka Tezuka Yasutaka Tezuka ... Villain
Wataru Tsukada Wataru Tsukada ... Villain
Satoshi Morioka Satoshi Morioka ... Villain
Yasuhiro Tanogashira Yasuhiro Tanogashira ... Villain
Toshimi Yamaguchi Toshimi Yamaguchi ... Villain
Wataru Fukuda Wataru Fukuda ... Villain
Yoshiko Nagashima Yoshiko Nagashima ... Villain
Kazumi Kanebako Kazumi Kanebako ... Yakuza at Pachinko
Shunsaku Nakayama Shunsaku Nakayama ... Shark Skin Man
Nao Kotetsu Nao Kotetsu ... Master of Fish Store
Masao Machitani Masao Machitani ... Fish Cutter
Yoshiaki Okuten Yoshiaki Okuten ... Kabuki Actor
Masaharu Fujiyoshi Masaharu Fujiyoshi ... Black Dressed Actor
Saburô Isobe Saburô Isobe ... Businessman
Masanori Sato Masanori Sato ... Businessman
Ichirô Yamanaka Ichirô Yamanaka ... Bald Man
Gô Nagai Gô Nagai ... Tsukudani Expert
Sayuri Niida Sayuri Niida ... Sweeping Woman
Akiyo Ôshima Akiyo Ôshima ... Sweeping Woman
Isamu Gosha Isamu Gosha ... Man at Asakusa Temple
Katsuyuki Sato Katsuyuki Sato ... Authority at Temple
Satoe Nanaki Satoe Nanaki ... DJ Girl
Masamori Kanbe Masamori Kanbe ... Taiyaki Baker
Morikazu Kanbe Morikazu Kanbe ... Taiyaki Baker
Daisuke Katô Daisuke Katô ... Person at Odaiba Beach
Ziko Uchiyama Ziko Uchiyama ... Person at Odaiba Beach (as Jiiko Uchiyama)
Yôko Kuriki Yôko Kuriki ... Person at Odaiba Beach
Wataru Ohashi Wataru Ohashi ... Person at Odaiba Beach
Hiroshi Mitsui Hiroshi Mitsui ... Person at Odaiba Beach
Toyoko Kunisawa Toyoko Kunisawa ... Bathing Woman
Keiko Kanô Keiko Kanô ... Bathing Woman
Hitomi Tawara Hitomi Tawara ... Bathing Woman
Shizuka Mukai Shizuka Mukai ... Bathing Woman
Masayoshi Hosokawa Masayoshi Hosokawa ... Bathing Man
Makoto Fukutomi Makoto Fukutomi ... Bathing Man
Takeshi Takimoto Takeshi Takimoto ... Bathing Man
Kazumasa Suzuki Kazumasa Suzuki ... Bathing Man
Wasaburô Nakamura Wasaburô Nakamura ... Bathing Man
Sora Yamada Sora Yamada ... Bathing Man
Masaaki Fukawa Masaaki Fukawa ... Bathing Man
Hideki Sonoda Hideki Sonoda ... Bathing Man
Sonoda Hideki Sonoda Hideki ... Bathing Man
Charles Lee Jr. Charles Lee Jr. ... Nipples
Uncredited Cast
Joe Tom Collins Joe Tom Collins ... Biker
Michael Gingold Michael Gingold ... Tromaville Resident
Michael Herz Michael Herz ... Big Mac Bunko (voice)
Lloyd Kaufman Lloyd Kaufman ... Sumo Wrestler / Fish Salesman (voice)
Scott Leva Scott Leva ... The Dark Rider
Christopher Lucas Christopher Lucas ... Angry Townie
Jan Britten Owen Jan Britten Owen ... Extra
Produced by
Michael Herz Michael Herz ... producer
Lloyd Kaufman Lloyd Kaufman ... producer
Jeffrey W. Sass Jeffrey W. Sass ... associate producer
Original Music by
Barrie Guard Barrie Guard ... music composed by
Special Effects by
Dawn Bradford Dawn Bradford ... special effects assistant
Wilfred Caban Wilfred Caban ... pyrotechnician
Timothy Considine Timothy Considine ... special effects coordinator: Japan
William Decker William Decker ... special effects makeup
George Giordano George Giordano ... special atmospheric effects
Kelly Gleason Kelly Gleason ... special effects makeup
Kenny Lee Hamel Kenny Lee Hamel ... projectionist
Arthur M. Jolly Arthur M. Jolly ... special effects makeup
Pericles Lewnes Pericles Lewnes ... special effects coordinator
Satoshi Narumi Satoshi Narumi ... special effects operator: Japan
Stunts
Robert Amico Robert Amico ... stunts
Cleo Ferris Cleo Ferris ... stunts
Regina Franchi Regina Franchi ... stunts
Scott Leva Scott Leva ... stunt coordinator
Pericles Lewnes Pericles Lewnes ... stunt double
William J. McVey III William J. McVey III ... stunts
Scott Rhodes Scott Rhodes ... assistant stunt coordinator / stunts
Peter Rocca Peter Rocca ... stunts
David Tatosian David Tatosian ... stunts
Geoffrey Scott Wilde Geoffrey Scott Wilde ... stunts
Steve Wolf Steve Wolf ... stunts
Michael Herz Michael Herz ... stunt performer
Additional Info
Premiere: February 24, 1989
DVD Release: March 31, 1998
Blu-ray Release: April 14, 2015
Country: United States
Distributor: Troma Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.3 / 10

IMDb

5.0 / 10

Production Companies
Filosophia (executive production)
Lorimar Film Entertainment
Troma Entertainment
Distributors
Troma Entertainment
  (1989) (United States) (theatrical)
Warner Home Video
  (1989) (United States) (VHS)
USA Network
  (1991) (United States) (TV)
Troma Team Video
  (1997) (United States) (EP Mode) (VHS)
The Sci-Fi Channel
  (1994) (United States) (TV)
Renaissance Content Group
  (2023) (United States) (AVOD, SVOD) (TV)
Cinemax
  (1993) (United States) (pay television) (TV)
Troma Team Video
  (1998) (United States) (edited) (DVD)
Troma Team Video
  (2005) (United States) (The Tox-Box) (DVD)
Filming Locations
1005 Brown Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Tromaville Tattoo exterior)
1009 Brown Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Tromaville Optical & Hugo's Italian American Cuisine)
105 South Division Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Tromaville/Apocalypse Pest Control exterior)
150 North Division Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Taxi/motorcycle chase, passes by this corner building and makes a hard right turn)
164 Hudson Avenue, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Taxi/motorcycle chase, where guy puts up roadblock)
201 South Division Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Apocalypse Slaughterhouse exterior)
840 Main Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Tromaville City Hall exterior)
Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA
Japan
Montrose, New York, USA
New York, USA
North Division Street & Main Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (Taxi/motorcycle chase, hard turns through town)
Paramount Hudson Valley Theater - 1008 Brown Street, Peekskill, New York, USA
  (theater marquee advertising "Troma Film Festival" and later "Apocalypse Now")
Peekskill, New York, USA
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church - 6 Old Post Road N, Croton-On-Hudson, New York, USA
  (church)
Tokyo, Japan
USA
Verplanck, New York, USA
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