The Punisher

Summary

The Punisher is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,837 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Punisher's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Punisher was directed by Jonathan Hensleigh^[4].
• Michael France wrote the screenplay for The Punisher^[5].
• Jonathan Hensleigh wrote the screenplay for The Punisher^[6].
• Q525314 wrote the screenplay for The Punisher^[7].
• Ross Andru wrote the screenplay for The Punisher^[8].
• John Romita Sr. wrote the screenplay for The Punisher^[9].
• The Punisher's composer is recorded as Carlo Siliotto^[10].
• The Punisher's genre is action film^[11].
• The Punisher's genre is thriller film^[12].
• The Punisher's genre is crime film^[13].
• The Punisher's genre is drama film^[14].
• The Punisher's genre is vigilante film^[15].
• The Punisher's based on is recorded as The Punisher: Year One^[16].
• The Punisher's based on is recorded as The Punisher^[17].
• The Punisher was followed by Punisher: War Zone^[18].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Thomas Jane^[19].
• A cast member of The Punisher was John Travolta^[20].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Will Patton^[21].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Roy Scheider^[22].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Laura Harring^[23].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Ben Foster^[24].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Rebecca Romijn^[25].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Samantha Mathis^[26].
• A cast member of The Punisher was Eddie Jemison^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Avi Arad^[28] and Gale Anne Hurd^[29]. The Punisher was directed by Jonathan Hensleigh^[4]. Screenwriters include Michael France^[5], Jonathan Hensleigh^[6], Q525314^[7], Ross Andru^[8], and John Romita Sr.^[9]. Cast members include Thomas Jane^[19], John Travolta^[20], Will Patton^[21], Roy Scheider^[22], Laura Harring^[23], and Ben Foster^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include June 10, 2004^[30], April 16, 2004^[31], and January 1, 2004^[32]. The original language of The Punisher was English^[33]. Genres include action film^[11], thriller film^[12], crime film^[13], drama film^[14], and vigilante film^[15]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

The Punisher's main subject is revenge^[35].

Reception

Reviews include 4.6/10^[36], 33/100^[37], and 30%^[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Punisher was followed by Punisher: War Zone^[18].

Why It Matters

The Punisher ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,837 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]