Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'Volunteers' right now, here are some particulars about the HBO Films, Silver Screen Partners comedy flick. Volunteers starring Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min. The release date of the movie is August 16th, 1985. The movie received a user score of 55/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 172 engaged users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he is assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with the help of American-As-Apple-Pie WSU Grad Tom Tuttle and the beautiful and down-to earth Beth Wexler. What they don't realize is that the bridge is coveted by the U.S. Army, a local Communist force, and a powerful drug lord. Together with the help of At Toon, the only English speaking native, they must fight off the three opposing forces and find out what is right for the villagers, as well as themselves."
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'Volunteers' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 16th, 1985
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
February 29th, 2000
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