![]() ![]() On his first shift at his new job, Jim is locked alone in the store by his boss, the head custodian, who leaves him there until his shift ends at 7 am. Jim is hired as a night cleanup boy at Target. After being fired from numerous low-paying jobs, Jim is given the choice by his father, Bud Dodge, to either land a job at the local Target or be sent to St. Twenty-one-year-old Jim Dodge is a self-proclaimed "people person" and dreamer, perceived as lazy and good-for-nothing. The film grossed $11 million at the box office, and received mostly negative reviews from critics. ![]() The film was shot at a Target store located outside Atlanta. Hughes chose Gordon to direct his screenplay after he was impressed with one of Gordon's short films. One evening after hours, he finds himself alone with the affluent but mistreated Josie McClellan (Connelly). In the film, Whaley plays Jim Dodge, a persuasive but irresponsible young man who lands a job as an overnight janitor at a local Target store. It was written and co-produced by John Hughes and directed by Bryan Gordon. Career Opportunities is a 1991 American romantic comedy film starring Frank Whaley in his first lead role and co-starring Jennifer Connelly.
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