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Volunteers

Volunteers (1985)

Directed by Nicholas Meyer
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1h 47min

Overall average

5.0/10

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Plot

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?

Main cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Lawrence Whatley Bourne III

John Candy

John Candy

Tom Tuttle

Rita Wilson

Rita Wilson

Beth Wexler

Tim Thomerson

Tim Thomerson

John Reynolds

Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

At Toon

George Plimpton

George Plimpton

Lawrence Bourne Jr.

Ernest Harada

Ernest Harada

Chung Mee

Full cast

ActorRole
Allan ArbusAlbert Bardenaro
Xander BerkeleyKent Sutcliffe
Ji-Tu CumbukaCicero
Jacqueline EvansAunt Eunice
Pamela GualTammy
Chick HearnAnnouncer
Virginia KiserEvelyn Bourne
Clyde KusatsuSouvanna
Jude MussetterBootsy Winder
Carlos RomanoBeatty
Duncan RossNoble
Shakti ChenLucille
Professor Toru TanakaSumo Guard
Guillermo RíoSumo Guard
Lonnie WunSumo Guard
Harry YorkuAl Pe

Genres

Comedy

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleVolunteers
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish
Production countriesUnited States of America
StatusReleased
Production companiesHBO Films, Silver Screen Partners
Release date16 agosto 1985
ProductionWalter F. Parkes, Richard Shepherd, Theodore R. Parvin
WriterKeith Critchlow, David Isaacs, Ken Levine
CastingPenny Ellers, Joyce Robinson
EditingSteve Polivka, Ronald Roose, Brian Ralph
CinematographyRic Waite, Leo J. Napolitano, Salvador 'Apache' Serrano, Alfredo Ruvalcaba
Assistant directorsElie Cohn, Nicholas Meyer
LightingCarl Boles
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Camera operatorsLeo J. Napolitano, Ric Waite, Salvador 'Apache' Serrano, Alfredo Ruvalcaba
Additional photographyRic Waite, Leo J. Napolitano, Salvador 'Apache' Serrano, Alfredo Ruvalcaba
Production designJames L. Schoppe, Jorge Sainz, Ray Mercer Jr., José Rodríguez Granada
Art directionJorge Sainz, José Rodríguez Granada, Ray Mercer Jr., James L. Schoppe
Set decorationJorge Sainz, Ray Mercer Jr., James L. Schoppe, José Rodríguez Granada
Special effectsDaniel Cordero
StuntsKane Hodder, BJ Davis, Denny Arnold, Wayne King Sr., Rob King, John Barrett, Ellie Mite, Paul Staples, Alan Marcus, Dianne L. Wilson
Music
James Horner, Chris Jenkins, Robert Glass, Gary Alexander, Claude Hitchcock, Else Blangsted, Jim Weidman, Lon Bender, Wylie Stateman, Terry Lynn Allen, Randy Kelley, Elliott Koretz, Dan M. Rich, Stan Gilbert, Mark P. Stoeckinger, Lorna Anderson, Joe Gilbert
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Claude King
Sound
Chris Jenkins, Robert Glass, Gary Alexander, Claude Hitchcock, Else Blangsted, Jim Weidman, Lon Bender, Wylie Stateman, Terry Lynn Allen, Randy Kelley, Elliott Koretz, Dan M. Rich, Stan Gilbert, Mark P. Stoeckinger, Lorna Anderson, Joe Gilbert, Claude King
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James Horner
Costume designAllan A. Apone, Del Armstrong, Raúl Esquivel, Esperanza Gómez, Alberto López, Josefina Mendoza
MakeupAllan A. Apone, Alberto López, Del Armstrong, Raúl Esquivel, Esperanza Gómez, Josefina Mendoza
HairstylingAllan A. Apone, Del Armstrong, Raúl Esquivel, Esperanza Gómez, Alberto López, Josefina Mendoza
Budget10.000.000 €
Revenue19.875.740 €

Release dates

Theatrical release

United States / Aug 16, 1985 / R

Italy / Oct 01, 1987 / T

Physical media

Germany / Oct 01, 1987 / 12

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