Alphaville Forever Young, , Jennifer Connelly Career Opportunities
Forever Young is a song from German synthpop band Alphaville s 1984 debut album of the same name. The single was a hit in Scandinavia and in the European Germanspeaking countries in the same year. Career Opportunities is a 1991 American romantic comedy film starring Frank Whaley in his first lead role and costarring Jennifer Connelly. It was written and coproduced by John Hughes and directed by Bryan Gordon. In the film, Whaley plays Jim Dodge, a persuasive but irresponsible kid who lands a job as an overnight janitor at a local Target store. One evening after hours, he finds himself alone with the affluent but mistreated Josie McClellan (Connelly). Hughes chose Bryan Gordon to direct his screenplay after he was impressed with one of Gordon s short films. The movie was shot at a Target store located outside Atlanta. The film grossed 11 million at the box office, and received mostly mixed reviews from critics. Hughes distanced himself from the film.
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