Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

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Career Opportunities

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

1991

1h 23m

6.9(717 votes)

Romance

Comedy

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.

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Production Companies

Hughes Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Frank Whaley

Jim Dodge

Frank Whaley

Acting

Jennifer Connelly

Josie McClellan

Jennifer Connelly

Acting

Dermot Mulroney

Nestor Pyle

Dermot Mulroney

Acting

Kieran Mulroney

Gil Kinney

Kieran Mulroney

Acting

John M. Jackson

Bud Dodge

John M. Jackson

Acting

Jenny O'Hara

Dotty Dodge

Jenny O'Hara

Acting

Noble Willingham

Roger Roy McClellan

Noble Willingham

Acting

Nada Despotovich

Penny Dodge

Nada Despotovich

Acting

Reid Binion

Cal Dodge

No Image

Acting

Barry Corbin

Officer Don

Barry Corbin

Acting

Denise Galik

Lorraine

Denise Galik

Acting

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Bob Bosenbeck

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Acting

Dan Albright

Dave Hockner

Dan Albright

Acting

Marc Clement

Otis

Marc Clement

Acting

Andrew Winton

Boy #1

No Image

Acting

John Candy

C.D. Marsh (uncredited)

John Candy

Acting

William Forsythe

Custodian

William Forsythe

Acting

Andy Greenway

Boy #2

No Image

Acting

RonReaco Lee

Boy #3

RonReaco Lee

Acting

Danny Nelson

Gas Station Owner

Danny Nelson

Acting

Lou Walker

Farmer in Cafe

Lou Walker

Acting

Benji Wilhoite

Stock Boy

No Image

Acting

Heidi Meyer Gilbert

Girl in Car

No Image

Crew

Troy Gilbert

Boy in Car

Troy Gilbert

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