Is The Punisher violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Punisher one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Punisher easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Punisher end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Punisher scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Punisher

Name: The Punisher
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: 2004
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Thomas Jane, John Travolta, Will Patton, Roy Scheider, Laura Harring

There is no justice, there is only revenge.

Directed by Jonathan Hensleigh

Produced by Lions Gate Films, VIP Medienfonds 3

2004124 min6.4 / 10

A dark, violent revenge thriller centered on a man's descent into vigilantism following the massacre of his family, driven by grief and a rejection of institutional justice.

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.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

Is The Punisher violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.
Is The Punisher one of a kind? No. Less singular than 94% of films.
Is The Punisher sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Punisher easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does The Punisher end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Punisher scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.