Career Opportunities (1991)

  • PG-13
  • 03/29/1991 (US)
  • Romance, Comedy
  • 1h 23m

He took the job that no one wanted... and got the girl that everyone did.

Overview

Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room. She awakens to find herself locked in the store overnight with the janitor, Jim, the town "no hoper" and liar.

John Hughes

Writer

Bryan Gordon

Director

Cast

Jennifer Connelly's headshot

Jennifer Connelly

Josie McClellan
Frank Whaley's headshot

Frank Whaley

Jim Dodge
Dermot Mulroney's headshot

Dermot Mulroney

Nestor Pyle
Kieran Mulroney's headshot

Kieran Mulroney

Gil Kinney
John M. Jackson's headshot

John M. Jackson

Bud Dodge
Jenny O'Hara's headshot

Jenny O'Hara

Dotty Dodge
Noble Willingham's headshot

Noble Willingham

Roger Roy McClellan
Nada Despotovich's headshot

Nada Despotovich

Penny Dodge

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