He took the job that no one wanted... and got the girl that everyone did.
After falling asleep in a Target dressing room, an unhappy heiress wakes up locked inside the store overnight with a local slacker and notorious liar, leading the two unlikely companions to bond over their shared desire to escape their lives.
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Raw, unpretentious, intimate and effortless.
- rawmeticulous
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- Frank WhaleyJim Dodge
- Jennifer ConnellyJosie McClellan
- Dermot MulroneyNestor Pyle
- Kieran MulroneyGil Kinney
- John M. JacksonBud Dodge
- Jenny O'HaraDotty Dodge
- Noble WillinghamRoger Roy McClellan
- Nada DespotovichPenny Dodge
- Reid BinionCal Dodge
- Barry CorbinOfficer Don
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- Bryan GordonDirector
- John HughesWriter
- Donald McAlpineDirector of Photography
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Peck PriorEditor
- Glenn FarrEditor
- Hunt LowryProducer
- John HughesProducer
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