Volunteers 1985

Walter Goodman, New York Times: A little melancholy may blend with the laughter ''Volunteers'' draws at the expense of those earnest days when a President was urging people to ask what they could do for their country. Read more

Time Out: A blase Hanks redeems this string of sexist, racist, comic cliches with winning charm. It's funny. Read more

Variety: Promising premise and opening shortly descend into unduly protracted tedium. Read more