Volunteers
Ready or not, here they come.
19851h 47mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
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?
Keywords
- wealthy
- asia
- brainwashing
- village
- cia
- product placement
- cold war
- bridge
- gambling
- thailand
- debt
- wealth
- spoiled child
- communism
- naivety
- communist
- coca-cola
- yale university
- central intelligence agency (cia)
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 16, 1985
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- TriStar Pictures,HBO Films,Silver Screen Partners
- Cast
- Tom Hanks,John Candy,Rita Wilson,Tim Thomerson,Gedde Watanabe,George Plimpton,Ernest Harada,Allan Arbus,Xander Berkeley,Ji-Tu Cumbukaand 13 more
- Director
- Nicholas Meyer
- Producer
- Richard Shepherd,Walter F. Parkes
- Cinematography
- Ric Waite
- Music
- James Horner
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $19,875,740
- IMDb
- tt0090274