The Punisher (2004)
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- Synopsis
- An ordinary lawman goes outside the law to carry out his own brand of justice in this dark-themed thriller. Frank Castle (Thomas Jane) is an FBI agent who deeply loves his wife and son, but is also strongly devoted to his work....
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- Starring
- Thomas Jane, John Travolta, Will Patton, Roy Scheider
- Director(s)
- Jonathan Hensleigh
- Distributor(s)
- Artisan
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 124 min.
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USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites
Trashy and disturbingly violent yet fairly zippy and amusingly cast.Read the full review
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Among the recent spate of comic-book movies, from "Spider-Man" to the "X-Men," The Punisher is unique.Read the full review
Washington Post | Michael O'SullivanAdd Critic to Favorites
Unlike some of its recent ilk – "Spider-Man," for example – The Punisher is, no disrespect, a thoroughly morose and bilious affair. That is precisely what I like best about it.Read the full review
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