Watch the entire movie to understand why so many people from my generation remember “Major Payne” so fondly. Don’t just watch clips. Interestingly enough, at the time, I never realized that ...

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 ...

The president talked about Sergeant Major Payne’s actions during a hostage rescue mission from ISIS captors. Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos. For quick viewing ...

Major Benson Payne, the Marine troubleshooter farmed out to a private school’s ROTC program in the comedy “Major Payne,” may be one of the unfunniest comic characters in any recent movie.

Although it's not considered an all-time military movie classic like "Full Metal Jacket" or "Stripes," the 1995 military comedy "Major Payne" is an entertaining family film (with some salty language).