Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities (1991)

29/03/1991
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.

  • Bryan GordonDirector
  • John HughesWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,000,000

  • Revenue

    $11,336,986

Keywords

  • night shift
  • department store
  • roller-skating
  • liar
  • dream girl
  • janitor
  • blunt
  • absurd

Top Billed Cast

Frank Whaley

Frank Whaley

Jim Dodge

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Josie McClellan

Dermot Mulroney

Dermot Mulroney

Nestor Pyle

Kieran Mulroney

Kieran Mulroney

Gil Kinney

John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Bud Dodge

Jenny O'Hara

Jenny O'Hara

Dotty Dodge

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

Roger Roy McClellan

Nada Despotovich

Nada Despotovich

Penny Dodge

Reid Binion

Cal Dodge

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Officer Don

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