The Punisher

The Punisher is a 2004 American comic book action film, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, starring Thomas Jane as the antihero Frank Castle / The Punisher and John Travolta as the villain Howard Saint, a money launderer who orders the death of Castle's entire family. The story and plot were mainly based on two Punisher comic book stories; The Punisher: Year One and Welcome Back, Frank along with scenes from other Punisher sto... More

Initial release date:

  • Apr 16, 2004

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 4 min

Also known as:

  • The Punisher,
  • Kat,
  • Le punisher - Les liens du sang,
  • Infazci,
  • Karistaja,
  • El castigador,
  • Punisher - O Vingador,
  • O timoros,
  • A megtorló,
  • O Justiceiro,
  • Punisher - Tuomari

Film

Directed by

Jonathan Hensleigh

Jonathan Blair Hensleigh (born February 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director, working primarily in the action/adventure genre of films. Hensleigh graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1981 with a degree in history. He attended the University of Virginia School of...

Cinematography:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1989
  • Apr 16, 2004
  • Sep 7, 2004
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Casting director:

Production design by:

Set Decoration by:

Costume design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 2 h 4 min
  • 2 h 20 min
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Languages:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 33,000,000

Film Series:

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Media

Adapted From

Punisher

The Punisher (Frank Castle) is a fictional character, an antihero appearing in comic books based in the Marvel Comics Universe. Created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita, Sr., and Ross Andru, the character made its first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #129 (February 1974). The...

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Awards

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 2005
  • A vehicle jumps across a rising drawbridge and lands on the other side. In an attempt to dodge a girl in the street, it flips onto its hood.
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • A propane tank is hit by a bullet and explodes. A stunt man is ratcheted back and catches fire from the explosion.
  • 2005
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Taurus World Stunt Award for Best Work with a Vehicle Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2005

Taurus World Stunt Award for Best Fire Stunt Winners

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