Punisher: War Zone

  • Theatrical - Wide 2008-12-05
Box Office Gross: $10,089,373
Running Time: 102 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Lionsgate, MHF Zweite Academy Film, Marvel Knights, Valhalla Motion Pictures, SGF Entertainment, Muse Entertainment, Marvel Studios
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Synopsis

Waging his one-man war on the world of organized crime, ruthless vigilante-hero Frank Castle sets his sights on overeager mob boss Billy Russoti. After Russoti is left horribly disfigured by Castle, he sets out for vengeance under his new alias: Jigsaw.... See more With the “Punisher Task Force” hot on his trail and the FBI unable to take Jigsaw in, Frank must stand up to the formidable army that Jigsaw has recruited before more of his evil deeds go unpunished.

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