The Punisher

The Punisher (1989)

If society won't punish the guilty, he will.

  • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1989-10-05
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 587 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: New World Pictures
  • Production Country: Australia, United States of America, Hong Kong
  • Director: Mark Goldblatt
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Summary

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. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he caused, Castle must again emerge from the shadows and save the innocent.

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  • Dolph Lundgren

    as Frank Castle / The Punisher
  • Louis Gossett Jr.

    as Jake Berkowitz
  • Jeroen Krabbé

    as Gianni Franco
  • Kim Miyori

    as Lady Tanaka
  • Bryan Marshall

    as Dino Moretti
  • Nancy Everhard

    as Sam Leary
  • Barry Otto

    as Shake
  • Brian Rooney

    as Tommy Franco
  • Zoshka Mizak

    as Tanaka's Daughter
  • Kenji Yamaki

    as Sato
  • Hirofumi Kanayama

    as Tomio
  • Larry McCormick

    as TV Newsreader
  • Todd Boyce

    as Terrone
  • Lani John Tupu

    as Laccone
  • Gianfranco Negroponte

    as Musso
  • Noga Bernstein

    as Ginny
  • Emma Soloman

    as Ginny's Girlfriend
  • Courtney Keiler

    as Sophia
  • Emily Nicol

    as Cathy
  • Cathy Stirk

    as Caterina
  • Dominic Baudish

    as Dominic
  • Robert Fraser

    as Robert
  • James Klein

    as Nicholas
  • Fotis Pelekis

    as Mario
  • Christian Manon

    as French Leader
  • Colin Leong

    as Cutter Captain
  • Brian McDermott

    as O'Banion
  • May Lloyd

    as Julie Castle
  • Holly Rogers

    as Felice Castle
  • Brooke Anderson

    as Annie Castle
  • Lois Larimore

    as Nanny
  • Harry Weiss

    as Maitre D'
  • John Samaha

    as Elevator Repairman
  • Robert Simper

    as Danny
  • Johnny Raaen

    as Joey
  • Lawrence Woodward

    as Mickey
  • Tom Coltraine

    as Peeing Man
  • Donal Gibson

    as Bill
  • David Arnett

    as Joe
  • Brett Williams

    as Tim
  • Al Gockimen

    as Hood
  • Colin Handley

    as Mafia Man
  • Isao Hirata

    as Ito
  • Ken Wayne

    as Bartender
  • David Morris

    as Man in Bar
  • Richard Carter

    as Cop
  • Char Fontane

    as Laurie Silver
  • Aku Kadogo

    as Reporter
  • Steve Kuhn

    as Reporter
  • Roslyn Gentle

    as Reporter
  • Maurice Brimo

    as Reporter
  • Joanna Lambert

    as Reporter
  • Arthur Sherman

    as Drunk
  • Chris Hession

    as Bus Driver
  • Jade Gatt

    as Young Tommy (uncredited)
  • Tokujun Ishi

    as Yakuza (uncredited)
  • Shirley Wallace

    as Housemaid (uncredited)
Directing Mark Goldblatt Director
Crew Spike Cherrie Stunt Double
Crew Zev Eleftheriou Stunts
Crew Zenda Graves Stunts
Production Robert Mark Kamen Producer
Writing Boaz Yakin Writer
Camera Ian Baker Director of Photography
Sound Dennis Dreith Music
Production Melissa Skoff Casting
Art Peta Lawson Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Norma Moriceau Costume Design
Art Norma Moriceau Production Design
Crew Steve Brown Stunts
Crew Dar Davies Stunts
Crew Connie Gower Stunts
Crew Sinn Chew Stunts
Crew Tom Coltraine Stunts
Crew Jed Armstrong Stunts
Writing John Romita Sr. Characters
Crew Kerry Blakeman Stunts
Crew Mitch Deans Stunts
Writing Gerry Conway Characters
Crew Kerry Coleman Stunts
Crew Chris Anderson Stunt Coordinator
Crew Chan Chuek Wan Stunts
Crew Chris Anderson Stunts
Crew Peter Culpan Stunts
Crew Roy Edmunds Stunts
Crew Brian Ellison Stunts
Writing Ross Andru Characters
Crew Russell Allen Stunts
Crew Cheuk-Fai Chan Stunts
Crew Jade Clayton Stunts
Crew Tokujun Ishi Stunts
Crew Claude Lambert Stunts
Crew Don Vaughn Stunts
Crew Jay Uk Kang Stunts
Crew Ho Win Lee Stunts
Crew Paul Lennon Stunts
Crew Robin Menzies Stunts
Crew Lawrence Woodward Stunts
Crew Bernard Ledger Stunts
Crew Ian Lind Stunts
Crew Wayne Pleace Stunts
Crew Greg Skipper Stunts
Crew John Kingston Stunts
Crew George Novak Stunts
Crew Joe Pampanella Stunts
Crew Johnny Raaen Stunts
Crew Hide Hirayama Stunts
Crew Luke Quinton Utility Stunts
Crew Ray Jones Stunts
Crew Kim Maree Penn Stunt Double
Crew Arch Roberts Stunts
Crew Shirley Wallace Stunts
Crew Leigh Hodgkinson Stunts
Crew Mamora Kaneko Stunts
Crew Phil Meacham Stunts
Crew Ian Schrivers Stunts
Crew Iain Strutt Stunts
Crew Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald Stunts
Crew Warren Shellback Stunts
Crew Tony Yuen Stunts
Crew Kazuo Saito Stunts
Crew Robert Simper Stunts
Crew Aki Tannaka Stunts
Crew Corinne Le Gall Stunt Double
Crew Shun Ogawa Stunts
Crew Joe Schwarger Stunts
Crew Koh Beng Soon Stunts
Crew Greg Stuart Stunts
Editing Tim Wellburn Editor
Production Barry Bernardi Executive Producer
Production Simon Heath Associate Producer
Production Su Armstrong Co-Producer
Production Robert Guralnick Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Brian Bertram Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Sherry Hubbard Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Cassie Hanlon Makeup Artist
Production Mace Neufeld Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Joan Petch Hairstylist
Visual Effects Roger Cowland Visual Effects
Costume & Make-Up Jan Zeigenbein Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Vivien Mepham Makeup Supervisor
Sound David Lee Sound