Volunteers
Ready or not, here they come.
5.5(185) 1985-08-16 107 minComedy
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?
DirectorNicholas Meyer
ScreenplayDavid Isaacs
ScreenplayKen Levine
Original Music ComposerJames Horner
ProducerWalter F. Parkes
ProducerRichard Shepherd
Cast & characters
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
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Jacqueline Evans
as Aunt Eunice
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Pamela Gual
as Tammy
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Chick Hearn
as Announcer
Virginia Kiser
as Evelyn Bourne
Clyde Kusatsu
as Souvanna
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Jude Mussetter
as Bootsy Winder
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Carlos Romano
as Beatty
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Duncan Ross
as Noble
Shakti Chen
as Lucille
Professor Toru Tanaka
as Sumo Guard
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Guillermo Río
as Sumo Guard
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Lonnie Wun
as Sumo Guard
Harry Yorku
as Al Pe
