The Volunteer
2013, English. Directed by Vicky Wight.
Is That All There Is?
After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog until she decides to volunteer at a soup kitchen. There she meets Ethan, a homeless man with whom she begins an electric, but turbulent affair.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Volunteer is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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- Released
- 20 June 2013
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Vicky Wight
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The Volunteer runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Volunteer is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Volunteer?
The Volunteer (2013) was directed by Vicky Wight and stars Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Hill Harper.