Volunteers

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 Peace Corps Volunteer in Thai Golden Triangle with two other PCVs. Will he survive two years?

Volunteers is a 1985 adventure comedy movie directed by Nicholas Meyer, starring Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 from 11,722 votes and runs 1h 47m.