The Punisher (1989)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $9,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.213 |
Directed By
Mark Goldblatt
Crew
Mark Goldblatt
Zev Eleftheriou
Spike Cherrie
Zenda Graves
Dennis Dreith
Ian Baker
Boaz Yakin
Robert Mark Kamen
Norma Moriceau
Peta Lawson
Norma Moriceau
Melissa Skoff
Gerry Conway
Ray Jones
Greg Skipper
Phil Meacham
Don Vaughn
Kerry Blakeman
George Novak
Iain Strutt
Jay Uk Kang
Ho Win Lee
Ian Lind
Kim Maree Penn
Robert Simper
Russell Allen
Jed Armstrong
Joe Schwarger
Greg Stuart
John Romita Sr.
Chris Anderson
Brian Ellison
Tony Yuen
Chris Anderson
Chan Chuek Wan
Dar Davies
Hide Hirayama
Wayne Pleace
Aki Tannaka
Shun Ogawa
Koh Beng Soon
Kerry Coleman
Robin Menzies
Shirley Wallace
Ross Andru
Steve Brown
Tom Coltraine
Mitch Deans
Connie Gower
Joe Pampanella
John Kingston
Paul Lennon
Johnny Raaen
Mamora Kaneko
Corinne Le Gall
Bernard Ledger
Ian Schrivers
Claude Lambert
Luke Quinton
Leigh Hodgkinson
Cheuk-Fai Chan
Jade Clayton
Kazuo Saito
Sinn Chew
Peter Culpan
Roy Edmunds
Tokujun Ishi
Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald
Arch Roberts
Warren Shellback
Lawrence Woodward
Robert Guralnick
Barry Bernardi
Simon Heath
Su Armstrong
Tim Wellburn
Roger Cowland
Joan Petch
Vivien Mepham
David Lee
Sherry Hubbard
Brian Bertram
Jan Zeigenbein
Cassie Hanlon
Mace Neufeld
TOP CAST
Dolph Lundgren
Frank Castle / The Punisher
Louis Gossett Jr.
Jake Berkowitz
Jeroen Krabbé
Gianni Franco
Kim Miyori
Lady Tanaka
Bryan Marshall
Dino Moretti
Nancy Everhard
Sam Leary
Barry Otto
Shake
Brian Rooney
Tommy Franco
Zoshka Mizak
Tanaka's Daughter
Kenji Yamaki
Sato
Hirofumi Kanayama
Tomio
Larry McCormick
TV Newsreader
Todd Boyce
Terrone
Lani John Tupu
Laccone
Gianfranco Negroponte
Musso
Noga Bernstein
Ginny
Emma Soloman
Ginny's Girlfriend
Courtney Keiler
Sophia
Emily Nicol
Cathy
Cathy Stirk
Caterina
Dominic Baudish
Dominic
Robert Fraser
Robert
James Klein
Nicholas
Fotis Pelekis
Mario
Christian Manon
French Leader
Colin Leong
Cutter Captain
Brian McDermott
O'Banion
May Lloyd
Julie Castle
Holly Rogers
Felice Castle
Brooke Anderson
Annie Castle
Lois Larimore
Nanny
Harry Weiss
Maitre D'
John Samaha
Elevator Repairman
Robert Simper
Danny
Johnny Raaen
Joey
Lawrence Woodward
Mickey
Tom Coltraine
Peeing Man
Donal Gibson
Bill
David Arnett
Joe
Brett Williams
Tim
Al Gockimen
Hood
Colin Handley
Mafia Man
Isao Hirata
Ito
Ken Wayne
Bartender
David Morris
Man in Bar
Richard Carter
Cop
Char Fontane
Laurie Silver
Aku Kadogo
Reporter
Steve Kuhn
Reporter
Roslyn Gentle
Reporter
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