About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1987
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
539
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Director
Language
EN
Cast
high school
ex-boyfriend
bully
teen movie
best friend
high school student
rich kid
tomboy
female drummer
annoying sister
rich vs poor
aspiring artist
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Questions about Some Kind of Wonderful
How long is Some Kind of Wonderful?
Some Kind of Wonderful has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Who directed Some Kind of Wonderful?
Some Kind of Wonderful was directed by Howard Deutch and released in 1987.
What genre is Some Kind of Wonderful?
Some Kind of Wonderful is a Romance, Comedy film (1987).
Who stars in Some Kind of Wonderful?
The cast of Some Kind of Wonderful includes Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Chynna Phillips, Craig Sheffer.
What is the TMDB rating for Some Kind of Wonderful?
Some Kind of Wonderful has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 539 votes.
