The Punisher (2004)

R04/15/2004Action, Crime, Drama2h 4m
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There is no justice, there is only revenge.

Overview

When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length to avenge his family.

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    Thomas Jane

    Frank Castle / The Punisher

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    John Travolta

    Howard Saint

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    Will Patton

    Quentin Glass

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    Roy Scheider

    Frank Castle, Sr.

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    Laura Harring

    Livia Saint

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    Ben Foster

    Specker Dave

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    Samantha Mathis

    Maria Castle

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    James Carpinello

    Bobby Saint/ John Saint

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    A. Russell Andrews

    Jimmy Weeks

**The Punisher avoids the comic book cheese of the era and grounds its story in a realistic revenge tale that fits the character perfectly.** Jon Bernthal might have been the perfect actor to play the Punisher, but Thomas Jane was a close second. Rather than getting all wrapped up in the comic universe, The Punisher (2004) keeps its story contained in a more realistic world and focuses on the transformation of Frank Castle into the Punisher. The cast of this movie is filled with exceptional talent, and the plot is a carefully crafted revenge that unfolds as the film progresses, with an exce...