Volunteers

Name: Volunteers
Genre: comedy
Released: 1985
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson, Gedde Watanabe

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Story Analysis

A spoiled Yale graduate escapes debt by joining the Peace Corps in Thailand, where he finds love, faces betrayal, and learns to act with genuine purpose.

Comedy · 5.5/10 · 107 min · 1985

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?