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The Punisher
The Punisher

The Punisher

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

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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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Budget

$9000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

05 October 1989

Country

Australia

Cast

Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren

Frank Castle

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Jake Berkowitz

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Gianni Franco

Kim Miyori

Kim Miyori

Lady Tanaka

Bryan Marshall

Bryan Marshall

Dino Moretti

Nancy Everhard

Nancy Everhard

Sam Leary

Barry Otto

Barry Otto

Shake

Brian Rooney

Brian Rooney

Tommy Franco

Zoshka Mizak

Zoshka Mizak

Tanaka's Daughter

Kenji Yamaki

Kenji Yamaki

Sato

Hirofumi Kanayama

Hirofumi Kanayama

Tomio

Larry McCormick

Larry McCormick

TV Newsreader

Todd Boyce

Todd Boyce

Tarrone

Lani John Tupu

Lani John Tupu

Laccone

Gianfranco Negroponte

Gianfranco Negroponte

Musso

Noga Bernstein

Noga Bernstein

Ginny

Emma Soloman

Emma Soloman

Ginny's Girlfriend

Courtney Keiler

Courtney Keiler

Sophia

Emily Nicol

Emily Nicol

Cathy

Cathy Stirk

Cathy Stirk

Caterina

Dominic Baudish

Dominic Baudish

Dominic

Robert Fraser

Robert Fraser

Robert

James Klein

James Klein

Nicholas

Fotis Pelekis

Fotis Pelekis

Mario

Christian Manon

Christian Manon

French Leader

Colin Leong

Colin Leong

Cutter Captain

Brian McDermott

Brian McDermott

O'Banion

May Lloyd

May Lloyd

Julie Castle

Holly Rogers

Holly Rogers

Felice Castle

Brooke Anderson

Brooke Anderson

Annie Castle

Lois Larimore

Lois Larimore

Nanny

Harry Weiss

Harry Weiss

Maitre d'

John Samaha

John Samaha

Elevator Repairman

Robert Simper

Robert Simper

Danny

Johnny Raaen

Johnny Raaen

Joey

Lawrence Woodward

Lawrence Woodward

Mickey

Tom Coltraine

Tom Coltraine

Peeing Man

Donal Gibson

Donal Gibson

Bill

David Arnett

David Arnett

Joe

Brett Williams

Brett Williams

Tim

Al Gockimen

Al Gockimen

Hood

Colin Handley

Colin Handley

Mafia Man

Isao Hirata

Isao Hirata

Ito

Ken Wayne

Ken Wayne

Bartender

David Morris

David Morris

Man in Bar

Richard Carter

Richard Carter

Cop

Char Fontane

Char Fontane

Laurie Silvers

Aku Kadogo

Aku Kadogo

Reporter

Steve Kuhn

Steve Kuhn

Reporter

Roslyn Gentle

Roslyn Gentle

Reporter

Maurice Brimo

Maurice Brimo

Reporter

Joanna Lambert

Joanna Lambert

Reporter

Arthur Sherman

Arthur Sherman

Drunk

Chris Hession

Chris Hession

Bus Driver

Jade Gatt

Jade Gatt

Young Tommy (uncredited)

Tokujun Ishi

Tokujun Ishi

Yakuza (uncredited)

Shirley Wallace

Shirley Wallace

Housemaid (uncredited)

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