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Major Payne

Movie·1995·Adventure, Comedy, Family·1h 35m·6.5 (903)·Directed by Nick Castle

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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.

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Damon WayansDamon WayansMaj. Benson PayneKaryn ParsonsKaryn ParsonsEmily WalburnWilliam HickeyWilliam HickeyDr. PhillipsMichael IronsideMichael IronsideLt. Col. StoneAlbert HallAlbert HallGen. DeckerSteven MartiniSteven MartiniCadet Alex StoneChris OwenChris OwenCadet WuligerAndrew LeedsAndrew LeedsCadet Dotson

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