Major Payne
He's looking for a few good men... or a few guys old enough to shave.
1995 | 95m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Nick Castle |
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| Writer: | Gary Rosen, Dean Lorey, Damon Wayans |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 24, 1995 |
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| Director: | Nick Castle |
| Writer: | Gary Rosen, Dean Lorey, Damon Wayans |
| Genres: | Family, Comedy, Adventure |
| Keywords | war veteran, headquarter, military base, military service, base, major, military spoof, instructor |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Wife 'n' Kids |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $30,112,050
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Damon Wayans | Maj. Benson Payne |
| Karyn Parsons | Emily Walburn |
| William Hickey | Dr. Phillips |
| Michael Ironside | Lt. Col. Stone |
| Albert Hall | Gen. Decker |
| Orlando Brown | Cadet Kevin 'Tiger' Dunne |
| Steven Martini | Cadet Alex Stone |
| Andrew Leeds | Cadet Dotson |
| Chris Owen | Cadet Wuliger |
| Joseph Blaire | Cadet Bryan |
| Mark W. Madison | Cadet Fox |
| Peyton Chesson-Fohl | Cadet Sgt. Johnson |
| Stephen Coleman | Cadet Leland |
| Mark Conway | Police Sergeant |
| David DeHart | Wellington Cadet Captain |
| Joshua Todd Diveley | New Cadet |
| Robert Faraoni Jr. | Smart Ass Soldier |
| Michael Gabel | Lt. Wiseman |
| Ross Bickell | Col. Braggart |
| Scott Bigelow | Huge Biker |
| R.J. Knoll | Blind New Cadet |
| Dean Lorey | Mr. Shipman |
| Brad Martin | MP |
| Seymour Swan | Soldier |
| Leonard L. Thomas | Bleeding Soldier |
| Hechter Ubarry | Guerilla Leader |
| Carolyn Walker | Miss Goodman |
| Damien Dante Wayans | Cadet Deak Williams |
| R. Stephen Wiles | Cadet Heathcoat |
| Chris Williams | Marksman |
| Tommy Wiles | Cadet |
| Al Cerullo | Chopper pilot |
| John Louis Fischer | Chopper pilot |
| P. Rodney Barnes | Weightlifter |
| Curtis Bush | Terrorist |
| Robert Shepherd | Army Officer (uncredited) |
| George Cheung | Vietcong Soldier (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Nick Castle | Director |
| Patrick Kennedy | Editor |
| Joshua A. Burwell | Greensman |
| Gary Rosen | Screenplay |
| James Griffin | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Richard Bowen | Director of Photography |
| Dean Lorey | Screenplay |
| Damon Wayans | Screenplay |
| Craig Safan | Original Music Composer |
| G.A. Aguilar | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael I. Rachmil | Producer |
| Eric L. Gold | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 31 | 53 | 21 |
| 2024 | 5 | 37 | 50 | 24 |
| 2024 | 6 | 32 | 47 | 21 |
| 2024 | 7 | 33 | 43 | 22 |
| 2024 | 8 | 30 | 56 | 19 |
| 2024 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 22 |
| 2024 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 14 |
| 2025 | 1 | 25 | 41 | 17 |
| 2025 | 2 | 29 | 65 | 8 |
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 695 | 771 |