Volunteers (1985)
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?
Where to watch Volunteers
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Cinemax | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | — | YouTube | YouTube |
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What is Volunteers about?
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? Volunteers is a Comedy movie, released on 1985-08-16, runtime 107 minutes.
Is Volunteers worth watching?
TMDB users rate Volunteers 5.5 out of 10 from 189 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Volunteers?
In the United States, Volunteers streams on Cinemax and can be bought from Google Play Movies and YouTube. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
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
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Sources
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