The Toxic Avenger

A BTH janitor with a severe brain disease who becomes a reluctant vigilante after exposure to toxic sludge. His transformation into The Toxic Avenger grants healing powers and superhuman resilience, but also burdens him with violent consequences. He fights to protect his stepson Wade and uncovers a path to bring down the corrupt company.

An employee at BTH who manages to leak information to an investigative reporter. She survives a brutal attack by The Killer Nutz and remains determined to expose the corporation’s crimes. Her courage helps propel the investigation and connects Winston’s fate to the larger conspiracy.

Owner of BTH who wheels and deals with mob debts and illegal operations. He is anxious about finances and collaborates with Thad Barkabus to silence dissent. His attempts to harness Winston’s blood for power push the plot toward a climactic confrontation.

Bob’s anxious assistant who navigates the company’s financial peril. She’s deeply entangled in the scheme and ultimately becomes a target of the violent power struggles. Post-credits reveals she survives but is severely burned, hinting at future consequences of the company’s experiments.

Winston’s stepson who bears witness to his father’s transformation. He initially fears the mutated vigilante but comes to recognize Toxie as a protector and father figure. His presence grounds the story and helps humanize the heroism.

A BTH enforcer and cousin to Bob who relays information to his bosses. He weaves through the conspirators and helps coordinate the response against J.J.’s leak. His role underscores how the corporation’s inner circle enforces its will.

Mobster in debt to Bob who demands payment and drives the conflict toward a violent showdown. He arrives to pressure the town and push toward explosive confrontations with the heroes. His involvement cements the criminal underworld as the film’s antagonist engine.

Winston’s wife or Wade’s mother whose death from cancer shapes the family’s desperation. Shelly’s absence heightens Wade’s vulnerability and motivates Winston’s break with reality, contributing to the town’s need for a savior.

A reclusive hermit who advises Winston and urges him to reveal the truth about himself to Wade. He acts as a mentor figure guiding the hero’s self-understanding and moral choices.

A monstrous form associated with the Garbinger family, representing the physical consequence of the town’s greed. The creature embodies the darker side of power and serves as a climactic obstacle for Winston and J.J.