Career Opportunities
"He took the job that no one wanted... and got the girl that everyone did."
Originally released in 1991. Career Opportunities is a romance/comedy film. directed by Bryan Gordon. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Frank Whaley, Jennifer Connelly, and Dermot Mulroney
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 29, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (722 votes)
Budget
$6M
Production budget
Box Office
$11.3M
1.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $11,336,986
Production Companies
- Hughes Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
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 r...
Who directed Career Opportunities?
Career Opportunities was directed by Bryan Gordon.
How long is Career Opportunities?
Career Opportunities has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Career Opportunities released?
Career Opportunities was released on March 29, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Career Opportunities?
The main cast of Career Opportunities includes Frank Whaley, Jennifer Connelly, Dermot Mulroney, Kieran Mulroney, John M. Jackson.
Is Career Opportunities worth watching?
Career Opportunities has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 722 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.