Fans of The Toxic Avenger, inspired by the film's theme of medical debt, partnered with Cineverse, the movie's distributor, and the national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt to alleviate medical debt. Initially aiming to erase $5 million in debt, the initiative far exceeded its goal, eliminating over $15 million in medical debt for more than 10,000 individuals due to the generosity of fans. [1]For every $1 million The Toxic Avenger earned at the box office, Cineverse committed to erasing another $1 million in medical debt. [1]The article encourages continued donations, noting that every $10 donated can erase $1,000 of medical debt.

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