10 Sep 2004
The Ferpect Crime
A playboy has the tables turned on him when he finds himself being used as a plaything by an undesirable woman.
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He took the job that no one wanted... and got the girl that everyone did.
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.
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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
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