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Some Kind of Wonderful

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

6.81987PG-131h 35mEnglish

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.

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RomanceComedy
Starring

Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson

Directed by

Howard Deutch

Some Kind of Wonderful

RomanceComedy

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.

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

Information

Released
Feb 27, 1987
Runtime
1h 35m
Status
Released

Language & origin

Original audio
English
Country
US
Rating
PG-13
Directed by
Howard Deutch

Production

Studio
Hughes Entertainment
Studio
Paramount Pictures

People in this story

Eric StoltzKeith Nelson
Mary Stuart MastersonWatts
Lea ThompsonAmanda Jones
Chynna PhillipsMia
Craig ShefferHardy Jenns
John AshtonCliff Nelson
Elias KoteasSkinhead
Maddie CormanLaura Nelson
Molly HaganShayne
BBryan ScottParty Guest
Ike EisenmannParty Guest
Candace Cameron BureCindy Nelson

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