The Toxic Avenger Part II
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| The Toxic Avenger Part II | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Kaufman Michael Herz |
| Produced by | Michael Herz Lloyd Kaufman Jeffrey W. Sass |
| Written by | Lloyd Kaufman Gay Partington Terry |
| Starring | Ron Fazio John Altamura Phoebe Legere |
| Music by | Barrie Guard |
| Cinematography | James London |
| Editing by | Michael Schweitzer |
| Distributed by | Troma Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | February 24, 1989 |
| Running time | 96 min. |
| Country |  |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2.3 million |
| Gross revenue | $28,950 |
| Preceded by | The Toxic Avenger |
| Followed by | The Toxic Avenger III The Toxic Avenger IV |
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The Toxic Avenger Part II is a 1989 film released by Troma Entertainment. It was directed by Lloyd Kaufman and features The Toxic Avenger in an adventure to Japan to meet his father. It was not as well received as the original. However, the movie has recently received cult status among a new audience almost a generation after it was first released. Mangaka Go Nagai makes a cameo appearance.
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[edit] Plot
5 years after the events of the original film, The Toxic Avenger is lured to Tokyo, Japan by the evil corporation Apocalypse Inc. So while the Toxic Avenger is fighting crime in Tokyo, Apocalypse Inc. spread evil in Tromaville and it is up to the famous superhero of superhuman size and strength to stop the abominable Apocalypse from attacking both Tokyo and Tromaville.
[edit] Cast
- Ron Fazio as The Toxic Avenger / Apocalypse Inc. Executive
- John Altamura as The Toxic Avenger
- Phoebe Legere as Claire
- Rick Collins as Apocalypse Inc. Chairman
- Rikiya Yasuoka as Big Mac Bunko
- Mayako Katsuragi as Masumi
- Jessica Dublin as Mrs. Junko
- Jack Cooper as Big Mac Junko
[edit] Versions
The 'Unrated Director's cut' version released on DVD by Troma is actually missing almost all scenes of gore. The full version with an extra 10 minutes of gore is currently only available in the 'Tox Box' dvd set which is now OOP. The Japanese and German releases are the full uncut version. The 2008 'Complete Toxic Avenger' 7 disc DVD set also includes the heavily cut version of part 2.
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