Major Payne
"He's looking for a few good men... or a few guys old enough to shave."
Originally released in 1995. Major Payne is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Nick Castle.
Starring Damon Wayans, Karyn Parsons, and William Hickey
Synopsis
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what to do as a civilian, so his commander finds him a job - commanding officer of a local school's JROTC program, a bunch of ragtag losers with no hope.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (864 votes)
Box Office
$30.1M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Damon Wayans
as Maj. Benson Payne
Karyn Parsons
as Emily Walburn
William Hickey
as Dr. Phillips
Michael Ironside
as Lt. Col. Stone
Albert Hall
as Gen. Decker
Orlando Brown
as Cadet Kevin 'Tiger' Dunne
Steven Martini
as Cadet Alex Stone
Andrew Leeds
as Cadet Dotson
Chris Owen
as Cadet Wuliger
Joseph Blaire
as Cadet Bryan
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $30,112,050
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Wife 'n' Kids
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Major Payne about?
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what...
Who directed Major Payne?
Major Payne was directed by Nick Castle.
How long is Major Payne?
Major Payne has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Major Payne released?
Major Payne was released on March 24, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Major Payne?
The main cast of Major Payne includes Damon Wayans, Karyn Parsons, William Hickey, Michael Ironside, Albert Hall.
Is Major Payne worth watching?
Major Payne has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 864 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.