Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

02/27/1987 1h 35m

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

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Eric Stoltz

as Keith Nelson

Born 09/30/1961, age

Mary Stuart Masterson

as Watts

Born 06/28/1966, age

Lea Thompson

as Amanda Jones

Born 05/31/1961, age

Chynna Phillips

as Mia

Born 02/12/1968, age

Craig Sheffer

as Hardy Jenns

Born 04/23/1960, age

John Ashton

as Cliff Nelson

Born 02/22/1948, age

Elias Koteas

as Skinhead

Born 03/11/1961, age

Molly Hagan

as Shayne

Born 08/03/1961, age

Ike Eisenmann

as Party Guest

Born 07/21/1962, age

Lee Garlington

as Gym Instructor

Born 07/20/1953, age

Carmine Caridi

as Museum Guard

Born 01/23/1934

Died 05/28/2019, age