Volunteers (1985)

Volunteers (1985)

Ready or not, here they come. 1985-08-16 United States of America 107 Min. PG-13
5.5 172 votes

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?

Cast

Tom Hanks is Lawrence Whatley Bourne III
Lawrence Whatley Bourne III
John Candy is Tom Tuttle
Tom Tuttle
Rita Wilson is Beth Wexler
Beth Wexler
Tim Thomerson is John Reynolds
John Reynolds
George Plimpton is Lawrence Bourne Jr.
Lawrence Bourne Jr.
Ernest Harada is Chung Mee
Chung Mee
Allan Arbus is Albert Bardenaro
Albert Bardenaro
Xander Berkeley is Kent Sutcliffe
Kent Sutcliffe
Jacqueline Evans is Aunt Eunice
Aunt Eunice
Pamela Gual is Tammy the Stewardess
Tammy the Stewardess