Claim: Jonathan Hensleigh was the director of a film starring John Travolta.
Evidence: Jonathan Blair Hensleigh -LRB- born February 1959 -RRB- is an American screenwriter and film director , working primarily in the action-adventure genre , best known for writing film such as Jumanji , Die Hard with a Vengeance , and Armageddon , as well as making his own directorial debut with the 2004 comic book action film The Punisher.
It was co-produced and directed by John McTiernan -LRB- who directed Die Hard -RRB- , written by Jonathan Hensleigh , and stars Bruce Willis as New York City Police Department Lieutenant John McClane , Samuel L. Jackson as McClane 's reluctant partner Zeus Carver , and Jeremy Irons as Simon Peter Gruber.
The Punisher is a 2004 American vigilante action film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name , starring Thomas Jane as the antihero Frank Castle/The Punisher and John Travolta as Howard Saint , a money launderer who orders the death of Castle 's entire family.