Some Kind of Wonderful

Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

Before they could stand together, they had to stand alone.

Romance Comedy

Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. However, Watts realizes she likes Keith as more than just a friend and tries to convince him to stop pursuing Amanda. Matters are further complicated when Keith's invitation draws the ire of Amanda's rich yet snobby ex-boyfriend, Hardy Jenns, who makes plans to get even.

star 6.8 7.0 55 76%
  • Release Date: 1987-02-27
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Director: Howard Deutch

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Eric Stoltz

      Keith Nelson

    • Mary Stuart Masterson

      Watts

    • Lea Thompson

      Amanda Jones

    • Chynna Phillips

      Mia

    • Craig Sheffer

      Hardy Jenns

    • John Ashton

      Cliff Nelson

    • Elias Koteas

      Skinhead

    • Maddie Corman

      Laura Nelson

    • Molly Hagan

      Shayne

    • Bryan Scott

      Party Guest

    • Ike Eisenmann

      Party Guest

    • Candace Cameron Bure

      Cindy Nelson

    • Lee Garlington

      Gym Instructor

    • Kenneth Kimmins

      Detention Teacher

    • Patricia Gaul

      Mrs. Gale

    • Laura Leigh Hughes

      Holly

    • Carmine Caridi

      Museum Guard

    • Jane Elliot

      Carol Nelson

    • Penelope Sudrow

      Friend

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