Career Opportunities

1991 · 83 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 18,829 VOTES · DIR. Bryan Gordon

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,058 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:53 That wasn't a store robbery.
00:03:20 He works for me.
00:06:22 Hoover Fey says his tongue's gonna hang out his mouth the rest of his life.
00:09:05 I don't think this is such a great place for me to work.
00:11:59 We just closed the deal. Uh-huh.
00:15:22 I don't want to interrupt.
00:20:38 The last guy that wore that uniform was a lazy slacker, and I fired his butt.
00:22:54 When the sun comes up, turn off all the lights.
00:27:24 I'm starting to think about Christmas and gifts
00:32:15 and I'm roller-skating in my shorts.
00:35:46 Some fresh ground pepper?
00:38:36 - but who exactly calls me a liar? - Everybody.
00:41:04 You were speaking figuratively. I was speaking literally.
00:44:01 # Sha-la-la-la-la La-la-la ##
00:46:53 - That makes me sad. - That makes me sad, too.
00:49:55 You didn't come to work to hear this stuff. I'm really sorry.
00:52:44 I had... Well, I had just always...
00:57:21 I seen that the outside sign's on.
01:00:45 Why don't we get underneath the bench?
01:04:23 You're running this multi-zillion-dollar drug transaction by yourself?
01:06:48 Okay, everybody just relax!
01:09:55 You and I could make a lot of money.
01:13:16 Jim?
01:20:55 # Got a shark outside in the swimming pool #

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,058
Dialogue density12.7 lines / min
First line00:00:53
Final line01:20:55

Production Record

DirectorBryan Gordon
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$11,336,986
IMDb votes18,829