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Some Kind of Wonderful

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

Movie
1987
★6.9

Genres

ComedyRomance

Top Actors

Eric StoltzMary Stuart MastersonLea ThompsonChynna PhillipsCraig Sheffer

Directors

Howard Deutch

Movie 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 ric...

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.

Some Kind of Wonderful is a 1987 Comedy and Romance movie directed by Howard Deutch starring Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Chynna Phillips and Craig Sheffer. Find out where to watch, rent, or stream it online on BingeWatch - including Amazon Prime Video availability.