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The Punisher

Where to Watch The Punisher (1989) Online

1989Movie"If society won't punish the guilty, he will."

Yearning to watch 'The Punisher' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Mark Goldblatt-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Punisher' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Punisher' right now, here are some details about the New World Pictures, Robert Mark Kamen Productions thriller flick.

Released October 5th, 1989, 'The Punisher' stars Dolph Lundgren, Louis Gossett Jr., Jeroen Krabbé, Kim Miyori The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a user score of 58 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 606 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he caused, Castle must again emerge from the shadows and save the innocent." .

'The Punisher' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 5th, 1989
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting April 20th, 1999 - Buy The Punisher DVD