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"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.
Movie Details
Budget
$6.0M
$6,000,000
Revenue
$11.3M
$11,336,986
Languages
English
Studio
Hughes Entertainment
Key Crew

John Hughes
Writer

Bryan Gordon
Director

John Hughes
Producer
Cast

Frank Whaley
Jim Dodge

Jennifer Connelly
Josie McClellan

Dermot Mulroney
Nestor Pyle

Kieran Mulroney
Gil Kinney

John M. Jackson
Bud Dodge

Jenny O'Hara
Dotty Dodge

Noble Willingham
Roger Roy McClellan

Nada Despotovich
Penny Dodge
Reid Binion
Cal Dodge

Barry Corbin
Officer Don

Denise Galik
Lorraine

Wilbur Fitzgerald
Bob Bosenbeck

Dan Albright
Dave Hockner

Marc Clement
Otis
Andrew Winton
Boy #1

John Candy
C.D. Marsh (uncredited)

William Forsythe
Custodian
Andy Greenway
Boy #2

RonReaco Lee
Boy #3

Danny Nelson
Gas Station Owner