Is The Punisher actually good?

The Punisher sits in the 43.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 43.3% of them.

How does The Punisher compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, The Punisher lands in the 47.8% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is The Punisher's score based on?

462 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Punisher's score.

2004

global pct

43.3

Film · 2004 · Films · 2000s

The Punisher

Name: The Punisher
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: 2004

Scored from 462 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

43.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

47.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

29.9%

AI-adjusted percentile

462 calibrated reviewers

Summary

FBI agent Frank Castle's entire family is slaughtered in a brutal ambush ordered by ruthless Tampa businessman Howard Saint, retaliation for the death of Saint's son in a botched undercover sting. Left for dead, Castle reinvents himself as the Punisher and methodically dismantles Saint's empire, turning the family patriarch's wife, money, and closest friend against him before delivering final vengeance.

The Punisher (2004) is a film IMDb files under the action, crime and drama genres.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 462 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 479 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is The Punisher (2004) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 462
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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