The Punisher (1989)
The Punisher (1989)
If society won't punish the guilty, he will.
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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Cast

Dolph Lundgren Dolph Lundgren As: Frank Castle / The Punisher
Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Gossett Jr. As: Jake Berkowitz
Jeroen Krabbé Jeroen Krabbé As: Gianni Franco
Kim Miyori Kim Miyori As: Lady Tanaka
Bryan Marshall Bryan Marshall As: Dino Moretti
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: If society won't punish the guilty, he will.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 05 October 1989

Country: AU, US, HK

Runtime: 89m

Company Credits

Company: New World Pictures, Robert Mark Kamen Productions, New World

Budget: $9,000,000

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Boaz Yakin

Boaz Yakin

Writer

Gerry Conway

Gerry Conway

Characters

John Romita Sr.

John Romita Sr.

Characters

Ross Andru

Ross Andru

Characters

Production Crew

Robert Mark Kamen

Robert Mark Kamen

Producer

Melissa Skoff

Melissa Skoff

Casting

Robert Guralnick

Robert Guralnick

Executive Producer

Barry Bernardi

Barry Bernardi

Executive Producer

Simon Heath

Simon Heath

Associate Producer

Su Armstrong

Su Armstrong

Co-Producer

Mace Neufeld

Mace Neufeld

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Norma Moriceau

Norma Moriceau

Costume Design

Joan Petch

Joan Petch

Hairstylist

Vivien Mepham

Vivien Mepham

Makeup Supervisor

Sherry Hubbard

Sherry Hubbard

Makeup Artist

Brian Bertram

Brian Bertram

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Jan Zeigenbein

Jan Zeigenbein

Hairstylist

Cassie Hanlon

Cassie Hanlon

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Roger Cowland

Roger Cowland

Visual Effects

Camera

Ian Baker

Ian Baker

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Peta Lawson

Peta Lawson

Art Direction

Norma Moriceau

Norma Moriceau

Production Design

Other Crew

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