Max Payne (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2008, Max Payne is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by John Moore, running about 100 minutes. “When a man has lost everything, he only has revenge.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A DEA agent whose family was slain as part of a conspiracy, and an assassin out to avenge her sister's death, join forces to solve a series of murders in New York City.
Who’s in it. Max Payne stars Mark Wahlberg as Max Payne, Mila Kunis as Mona Sax, Beau Bridges as BB Hensley and Ludacris as Jim Bravura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Max Payne has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $85.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Max Payne page.
If you liked it. Fans of Max Payne tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Max Payne (2008)?
- In US, Max Payne is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Max Payne worth watching?
- Max Payne holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Max Payne?
- Max Payne stars Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Beau Bridges, Ludacris and Chris O'Donnell.
- When was Max Payne released?
- Max Payne was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.