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Some Kind of Wonderful

  • 1987
  • TMDB 6.8/10
  • 1h 35m

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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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.

Cast

  • Eric StoltzKeith Nelson
  • Mary Stuart MastersonWatts
  • Lea ThompsonAmanda Jones
  • Chynna PhillipsMia
  • Craig ShefferHardy Jenns
  • John AshtonCliff Nelson
  • Elias KoteasSkinhead
  • Maddie CormanLaura Nelson

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