The Punisher

– The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 29 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
The Punisher (1989)

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. Only his ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast to become THE PUNISHER ... a shadowy, invincible fighter against evil who lives for total revenge on his mob enemies.

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The Punisher (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

05 Oct 1989

Language:

English

Director:

Mark Goldblatt

Writer:

Boaz Yakin

Main Actors:

Dolph Lundgren, Louis Gossett Jr., Jeroen Krabbé, Kim Miyori

Plot:

Based on the Marvel Comic, Dolph Lundgren is Frank Castle an ex-cop who lives in the sewers and acts as judge, jury, and executioner to the city's criminals in retaliation for the unpunished murders of his wife and kids. Frank's ex-partner Jake (Louis Gossett Jr.) finally catches up with the vigilante as he tries to stop the Japanese mob, which is trying to take over the city's mafia operation.

Production:

New World

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
28%
Metacritic:
63%