Career Opportunities (1991)

Movie Details

Original Title Career Opportunities

Original Language EN

Budget $6,000,000

Revenue $11,336,986

Status Released

Popularity 4.8

Cast

Frank Whaley

Jim Dodge

Popularity: 2.0

Jennifer Connelly

Josie McClellan

Popularity: 4.7

Dermot Mulroney

Nestor Pyle

Popularity: 2.7

Kieran Mulroney

Gil Kinney

Popularity: 0.2

John M. Jackson

Bud Dodge

Popularity: 0.7

Jenny O'Hara

Dotty Dodge

Popularity: 1.1

Noble Willingham

Roger Roy McClellan

Popularity: 0.5

Nada Despotovich

Penny Dodge

Popularity: 0.4

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Cal Dodge

Popularity: 0.2

Barry Corbin

Officer Don

Popularity: 0.9

Denise Galik

Lorraine

Popularity: 0.6

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Bob Bosenbeck

Popularity: 1.7

Key Crew

Editor Peck Prior, Glenn Farr

Writer John Hughes

Director Bryan Gordon

Executive Producer Lora Lee

Producer Hunt Lowry, John Hughes

Production

Hughes Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

Career Opportunities (1991) Original Trailer [FHD]

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Jennifer Connelly Career Opportunities

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

s6kx 7/10

May 28, 2025

Career Opportunities falls short in several key areas. First, the film never explores Jim and Josie’s school days, leaving their relationship superficial and motivations unclear. Second, it fails to reveal how Jim connected Nestor and Gil to the Salzburg murder, creating a narrative gap. Third, th ... Read more

JPV852 5/10

Sep 7, 2025

I've heard about this movie thanks to that one meme. But decided to finally watch this John Hughes written rom-com-crime and thought none of it really worked. I didn't buy either Frank Whaley or Jennifer Connelly in their roles nor their time together. I did manage to laugh a couple of times but oth ... Read more