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Some Kind of Wonderful

(1987)

Romance, Comedy

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1hrs 35m

Overview

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.

Score

68

All Trailers

Official Trailer SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL (1987, Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson)

All Casts

Eric Stoltz as Keith Nelson

Eric Stoltz

** Keith Nelson

Mary Stuart Masterson as Watts

Mary Stuart Masterson

** Watts

Lea Thompson as Amanda Jones

Lea Thompson

** Amanda Jones

Chynna Phillips as Mia

Chynna Phillips

** Mia

Craig Sheffer as Hardy Jenns

Craig Sheffer

** Hardy Jenns

John Ashton as Cliff Nelson

John Ashton

** Cliff Nelson

Elias Koteas as Skinhead

Elias Koteas

** Skinhead

Maddie Corman as Laura Nelson

Maddie Corman

** Laura Nelson

Molly Hagan as Shayne

Molly Hagan

** Shayne

Bryan Scott as Party Guest

Bryan Scott

** Party Guest

Ike Eisenmann as Party Guest

Ike Eisenmann

** Party Guest

Candace Cameron Bure as Cindy Nelson

Candace Cameron Bure

** Cindy Nelson

Lee Garlington as Gym Instructor

Lee Garlington

** Gym Instructor

Kenneth Kimmins as Detention Teacher

Kenneth Kimmins

** Detention Teacher

Patricia Gaul as Mrs. Gale

Patricia Gaul

** Mrs. Gale

Laura Leigh Hughes as Holly

Laura Leigh Hughes

** Holly

Carmine Caridi as Museum Guard

Carmine Caridi

** Museum Guard

Jane Elliot as Carol Nelson

Jane Elliot

** Carol Nelson

Penelope Sudrow as Friend

Penelope Sudrow

** Friend

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