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The poster features three young people in a dimly lit room, with warm lighting highlighting their expressions. The blue shirt of the central figure stands out against the muted tones of the background, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue.

Some Kind of Wonderful

1987 · Movie · 95 min· Updated May 2026
⭐6.8
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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 film that explores themes of high school, ex-boyfriend, bully. It also touches on teen movie and best friend and high school student.

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Howard Deutch

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Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Chynna Phillips, Craig Sheffer, John Ashton, Elias Koteas, Maddie Corman, Molly Hagan, Bryan Scott

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The poster features three young people in a dimly lit room, with warm lighting highlighting their expressions. The blue shirt of the central figure stands out against the muted tones of the background, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue.

Some Kind of Wonderful

1987•⭐ 6.8•95 min•Updated May 2026
🌐English

You can stream Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) on fuboTV with a subscription.

Rated:PG-13
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6.8/10

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76%

55

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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 film that explores themes of high school, ex-boyfriend, bully. It also touches on teen movie and best friend and high school student.

Director

Howard Deutch

Cast

Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Chynna Phillips, Craig Sheffer, John Ashton, Elias Koteas, Maddie Corman, Molly Hagan, Bryan Scott

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On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 76% based on 45 reviews, with the site's consensus: "Some Kind of Wonderful is above-average '80s teen fare for people who need as much John...

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What Critics Say

On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 76% based on 45 reviews, with the site's consensus: "Some Kind of Wonderful is above-average '80s teen fare for people who need as much John...

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