Ben Foster Joins Punisher Movie as Spacker Dave

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Ben Foster has joined the cast of Artisan Entertainment/Marvel Films' The Punisher for director Jonathan Hensleigh.

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By ComicBookMovie - Jul 06, 2003 03:07 PM EST

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Source: The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Ben Foster has joined the cast of Artisan Entertainment/Marvel Films' The Punisher for director Jonathan Hensleigh.

Foster will play Dave, the title character's deadbeat but loyal and good-hearted neighbor.

Foster, who appeared this season on HBO's "Six Feet Under," next appears in the Polish brothers' "Northfork" and the indie feature "11:14."

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