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Some Kind of Wonderful

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Synopsis

"Some Kind of Wonderful" is a timeless coming-of-age drama directed by Howard Deutch, starring a talented ensemble cast including Mary Stuart Masterson, Craig Sheffer, Lea Thompson, and Eric Stoltz. Released in 1987, this film follows the story of a young artist named Keith (Eric Stoltz) who harbors a secret crush on his tomboy best friend Watts (Mary Stuart Masterson). When Keith's infatuation with popular girl Amanda (Lea Thompson) threatens to derail their friendship, a series of emotional twists and turns unfolds, leading the characters to discover what truly matters in life and love. Set against the backdrop of high school dynamics and teenage angst, "Some Kind of Wonderful" explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the complexities of young love. As Keith navigates his feelings for both Watts and Amanda, the film delves into the intricacies of relationships and the importance of staying true to oneself. With heartfelt performances and a poignant narrative, this 80s classic continues to resonate with audiences today for its authentic portrayal of the trials and tribulations of adolescence.

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Movie Details

Director
Craig Sheffer, Eric Stoltz, Howard Deutch, Lea Thompson, Mary Stuart Masterson
Release Year
1987
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, Romance
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
55.0
Box Office
Not available

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