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Some Kind of Wonderful

6.9 95 mins Romance   Comedy   1987
Hughes Entertainment   Paramount Pictures  
Director(s): Howard Deutch

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.

Casts of Some Kind of Wonderful

Eric Stoltz

as Keith Nelson

Lea Thompson

as Amanda Jones

Craig Sheffer

as Hardy Jenns

John Ashton

as Cliff Nelson

Elias Koteas

as Skinhead

Maddie Corman

as Laura Nelson

Molly Hagan

as Shayne

Bryan Scott

as Party Guest

Ike Eisenmann

as Party Guest

Candace Cameron Bure

as Cindy Nelson

Lee Garlington

as Gym Instructor

Kenneth Kimmins

as Detention Teacher

Patricia Gaul

as Mrs. Gale

Carmine Caridi

as Museum Guard

Jane Elliott

as Carol Nelson

Penelope Sudrow

as Friend

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