Volunteers (1985)

Name: Volunteers
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1985-08-16
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson, Gedde Watanabe

Ready or not, here they come.

After graduating from Yale in 1962, womanizing Lawrence flees a gambling debt that his rich dad won't pay and takes his roomie's place as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Thai Golden Triangle with two other PCVs. Will he survive two years?

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Released 1985-08-16 · 107 min · Comedy

Directed by Nicholas Meyer

Cast

Tom Hanks as Lawrence Whatley Bourne III
John Candy as Tom Tuttle
Rita Wilson as Beth Wexler
Tim Thomerson as John Reynolds
Gedde Watanabe as At Toon
George Plimpton as Lawrence Bourne Jr.
Ernest Harada as Chung Mee
Allan Arbus as Albert Bardenaro
Xander Berkeley as Kent Sutcliffe
Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Cicero
Jacqueline Evans as Aunt Eunice
Pamela Gual as Tammy
Chick Hearn as Announcer
Virginia Kiser as Evelyn Bourne
Clyde Kusatsu as Souvanna