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Volunteers

(1985)

August 16, 1985• 1h 47m
55%
TMDB Score

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?

Nicholas Meyer

Director

Top Billed Cast

TH

Tom Hanks

Lawrence Whatley Bourne III

JC

John Candy

Tom Tuttle

RW

Rita Wilson

Beth Wexler

TT

Tim Thomerson

John Reynolds

GW

Gedde Watanabe

At Toon

GP

George Plimpton

Lawrence Bourne Jr.

EH

Ernest Harada

Chung Mee

AA

Allan Arbus

Albert Bardenaro

XB

Xander Berkeley

Kent Sutcliffe

JC

Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Cicero

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