Volunteers

Ready or not, here they come.

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?

Comedy

Tom Hanks

(Lawrence Whatley Bourne III)

John Candy

(Tom Tuttle)

Rita Wilson

(Beth Wexler)

Tim Thomerson

(John Reynolds)

Gedde Watanabe

(At Toon)

George Plimpton

(Lawrence Bourne Jr.)

Ernest Harada

(Chung Mee)

Allan Arbus

(Albert Bardenaro)

Xander Berkeley

(Kent Sutcliffe)

Ji-Tu Cumbuka

(Cicero)

Jacqueline Evans

(Aunt Eunice)

Pamela Gual

(Tammy the Stewardess)

Chick Hearn

(Announcer)

Virginia Kiser

(Evelyn Bourne)

Clyde Kusatsu

(Souvanna)

Jude Mussetter

(Bootsy Winder)

Carlos Romano

(Beatty)

Duncan Ross

(Noble)

Shakti Chen

(Lucille)

Professor Toru Tanaka

(Sumo Guard)

Guillermo Río

(Sumo Guard)

Lonnie Wun

(Sumo Guard)

Harry Yorku

(Al Pe)

Fidel Castro

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Doris Day

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

John Glenn

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Rock Hudson

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

John F. Kennedy

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Nikita Khrushchev

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Mao Zedong

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Marilyn Monroe

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Jacqueline Kennedy

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

John XXIII.

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Ed Sullivan

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))