

Volunteers
1985 · Movie · 1h 47m · R
Comedy
"Ready or not, here they come."
Overview
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?
Ratings
IMDb
5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Metacritic
55/100
Key crew
- Nicholas MeyerDirector
- David IsaacsScreenplay
- Ken LevineScreenplay
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tom HanksLawrence Whatley Bourne III
- John CandyTom Tuttle
- Rita WilsonBeth Wexler
- Tim ThomersonJohn Reynolds
- Gedde WatanabeAt Toon
- George PlimptonLawrence Bourne Jr.
- Ernest HaradaChung Mee
- Allan ArbusAlbert Bardenaro
- Xander BerkeleyKent Sutcliffe
- Ji-Tu CumbukaCicero
- Jacqueline EvansAunt Eunice
- Pamela GualTammy
Stills
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Themes
naivetycentral intelligence agency (cia)gamblingcold warasiavillagethailandbridgespoiled childproduct placementyale universitywealth























