IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like Major Payne (1995)
Major Payne runs on crowd-pleaser, joyful exuberance, and coming of age. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Carry On Sergeant
1958
Ladybugs
1992
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars
2010
Class Act
1992
D3: The Mighty Ducks
1996
Night School
2018
Class Rank
2017
Sorority Wars
2009
Drillbit Taylor
2008
Bigger Fatter Liar
2017
Necessary Roughness
1991
Mean Girls 2
2011
The Swap
2016
Max Keeble's Big Move
2001
Stuck on You
2003
The Ringer
2005
Made in America
1993
Full-Court Miracle
2003
Here Come the Teachers
2018
Kindergarten Cop
1990
Zapped
2014
Police Academy
1984
Slap Her... She's French
2002
Chalk It Up
2016