Max Payne (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	October 17, 2008
On DVD:	January 20, 2009
Genre:	Action
Director:	John Moore
Writer:	Beau Thorne
Cast:	Mark Wahlberg, Chris O'Donnell, Beau Bridges, Ludacris, Mila Kunis, Donal Logue, Amaury Nolasco
Studio:	20th Century Fox
Official site:	maxpaynethemovie.com
Running Time:	100 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for violence including intense shooting sequences, drug content, some sexuality and brief strong language

Based on the legendary, hard-hitting interactive video game, "Max Payne" tells the story of a maverick cop determined to track down those responsible for the brutal murder of his family and partner. Hell-bent on revenge, his obsessive investigation takes him on a nightmare journey into a dark underworld. As the mystery deepens, Max (Wahlberg) is forced to battle enemies beyond the natural world and face an unthinkable betrayal....

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Mark Wahlberg, an actor most audiences tend to like, had the honor of starring in the horrible M. Night Shyalaman film The Happening and the horribly reviewed video game adaptation Max Payne in 2008. His agent should be fired after this year. Max Payne isn't nearly as bad as reviews initially indicated, but it doesn't exactly avoid the video game adaptation curse, either.

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