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Major Payne is a 1995 American military comedy film directed by Nick Castle and starring Damon Wayans, who wrote with Dean Lorey and Gary Rosen. The film co-stars Karyn Parsons, Steven Martini, and Michael Ironside. It is a loose remake of the 1955 film The Private War of Major Benson, starring Charlton Heston. Major Payne was released in the United States on March 24 and grossed $30 million. Wayans plays a military officer who, after being discharged, attempts to lead a dysfunctional group of youth cadets to victory in a competition.

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1995 · 1h 35m · Adventure · Comedy · Family

TMDB 6.5/10 (915 votes)

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.

Directed by Nick Castle

Box office $30M worldwide

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Nick CastleDirector

Damon Wayansas Maj. Benson Payne

Karyn Parsonsas Emily Walburn

William Hickeyas Dr. Phillips

Michael Ironsideas Lt. Col. Stone

Albert Hallas Gen. Decker

Steven Martinias Cadet Alex Stone

Chris Owenas Cadet Wuliger

Andrew Leedsas Cadet Dotson JJoseph Blaireas Cadet Bryan MMark W. Madisonas Cadet Fox PPeyton Chesson-Fohlas Cadet Sgt. Johnson SStephen Colemanas Cadet Leland MMark Conwayas Police Sergeant DDavid DeHartas Wellington Cadet Captain

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Major Payne is a 1995 American military comedy film directed by Nick Castle and starring Damon Wayans, who wrote with Dean Lorey and Gary Rosen. The film co-stars Karyn Parsons, Steven Martini, and Michael Ironside. It is a loose remake of the 1955 film The Private War of Major Benson, starring Charlton Heston. Major Payne was released in the United States on March 24 and grossed $30 million. Wayans plays a military officer who, after being discharged, attempts to lead a dysfunctional group of youth cadets to victory in a competition.

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1995 · 1h 35m · Adventure · Comedy · Family

TMDB 6.5/10 (915 votes)

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.

Directed by Nick Castle

Box office $30M worldwide

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