Career Opportunities(1991)
“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.
Director
Bryan Gordon
Studio
Hughes Entertainment
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$11M
Cast
Frank Whaley
as Jim Dodge
Jennifer Connelly
as Josie McClellan
Dermot Mulroney
as Nestor Pyle
Kieran Mulroney
as Gil Kinney
John M. Jackson
as Bud Dodge
Jenny O'Hara
as Dotty Dodge
Noble Willingham
as Roger Roy McClellan
Nada Despotovich
as Penny Dodge
Reid Binion
as Cal Dodge
Barry Corbin
as Officer Don
Denise Galik
as Lorraine
Wilbur Fitzgerald
as Bob Bosenbeck
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1991
Runtime
1h 23m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Budget
$6M
Box Office
$11M
Production Companies
Hughes Entertainment
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Where can I watch Career Opportunities?▼
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What is Career Opportunities about?▼
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.
Who directed Career Opportunities?▼
Career Opportunities was directed by Bryan Gordon and released in 1991. It is a romance, comedy film.
How long is Career Opportunities?▼
Career Opportunities has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
Who stars in Career Opportunities?▼
The cast of Career Opportunities includes Frank Whaley as Jim Dodge, Jennifer Connelly as Josie McClellan, Dermot Mulroney as Nestor Pyle, Kieran Mulroney as Gil Kinney, John M. Jackson as Bud Dodge and more.
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