The Punisher (2004) Movie poster and comic book cover compared.

The Punisher

Jonathan Hensleigh, 2004

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The Punisher
Gerry Conway, John Romita Sr., Ross Andru, 1974

The Punisher is a movie directed by Jonathan Hensleigh in 2004 and based on the characters from the comic book of the same name by Gerry Conway, John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru, first published in 1974. The movie features Thomas Jane, John Travolta, Rebecca Romijn, Laura Elena Harring, Samantha Mathis, Roy Scheider, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the comic book”

But the comic book is worth reading.

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RATING

6.4

/ 10

Movie Poster: The Punisher (Jonathan Hensleigh, 2004)

7.3

/ 10

Comic Book Cover: The Punisher (Gerry Conway, John Romita Sr., Ross Andru, 1974)

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Storyline

A smuggling operation in Tampa Bay results in the deaths of Bobby Saint, the son of mafia boss Howard Saint, and Otto Krieg, an arms dealer. With the help of information provided by Mickey Duka, Saint’s less malevolent henchman, Castle studies the Saint family and learns their every move, during which he discovers Glass to be a closeted homosexual.

Movie vs Book

Poster of The Punisher, the 2004 movie by Jonathan Hensleigh

Year

2004

Minutes

124

Movie Rate

6.40

Source: IMDb

Movie

The Punisher

Country: USA

Year: 2004

Length: 2h4m

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Cover of The Punisher, the 1974 comic book by Gerry Conway, John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru

Year

1974

Pages

568

Book Rate

7.34

S: Goodreads

Comic Book

The Punisher

Country: USA

First published in: 1974

Length: 568 pages

Genre: Fiction

Other screen adaptations of the comic book

Movie poster
The Punisher (1989)
Movie by Mark Goldblatt
Movie poster
Punisher: War Zone (2008)
Movie by Lexi Alexander
TV Series poster
The Punisher (2017-2019)
TV Series by Steve Lightfoot

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Which is better?

Poster of The Punisher, the 2004 movie by Jonathan Hensleigh

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Cover of The Punisher, the 1974 comic book by Gerry Conway, John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru

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movie

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of The Punisher, the 2004 movie by Jonathan Hensleigh

WATCH

Yes

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25% No

6 votes

2 votes

comic book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of The Punisher, the 1974 comic book by Gerry Conway, John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru

READ

Yes

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45% No

6 votes

5 votes

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