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The 98-minute release R-rated version features several boxes that contain the words "CENSORED", covering various body parts (whether nude or dismembered). Additionally, for the heavier cut scenes, the movie freezes and a window appears on the screen with Kaufman explaining or comically re-enacting
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what was supposed to go on in the scene. The voices of characters uttering profanity at some moments are replaced by an obviously mismatched voice that says the accepted version of the word. Finally, some body parts are replaced by images of animals (e.g. a pussy cat).
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The 2-Disc Special Edition gives the viewer a choice to watch the Director's Unrated Cut or to watch the Director's Unrated Cut with even more deleted scenes put back into the film. This makes the film's running time 123
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film director, Larry Benjamin, who is trying to create a work of art. In addition to the typical trials and travails of a Troma set, the crew is preyed upon by a sexually conflicted, bomb-toting
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intensifies as the dead bodies mount with increasing brutality. At the climax, the entire film crew bands together (both physically and sexually) against the mortal threat in their midst.
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shows the police clashing with the production on several instances (one of which involved the police revoking the crew's filming permit).
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Jennifer. She struggles to do her job while deciding between the two men in her life; the strait-laced
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The film is the story of a New York low-budget film crew, led by their insane and egotistical
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The unrated director's cut runs 114 minutes. The heavily edited R-rated version runs 98 min.
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The 'Morton Springer Show' sequence was based on the experience Lloyd Kaufman had on
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The film features several direct references to the previous Troma films, such as
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Among the large and poorly-paid film crew, the movie centers mostly on
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All I Need to Know About Filmmaking I Learned from The Toxic Avenger
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All I Need to Know about Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger
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The movie includes songs from notable punk bands, including
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The end credits states, "A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU TO: The
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The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
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The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
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is the first Troma release to be edited digitally on
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introducing
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Lloyd Kaufman
Douglas Buck
Michael Herz
Trent Haaga
Debbie Rochon
Ron Jeremy
Nobuhiko Morino
Troma Entertainment
Extended cut
comedy horror
Lloyd Kaufman
Douglas Buck
Troma Entertainment
campy
exploitation films
The Toxic Avenger
James Gunn
All I Need to Know about Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger
blind
serial killer
production assistant
boom operator
special effects
love triangle

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