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    Some Kind of Wonderful

    PG-131987 · Romance · 1h 34m

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      • "Some Kind of Wonderful," which Hughes wrote and produced, and which Howard Deutch directed, is a movie like that. It's not a great movie. It progresses slowly at times and it uses some fairly standard characters. But it is not about whether the hero will get the girl.
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  2. "Some Kind of Wonderful" is a worthwhile film, all right, but it's also entertaining - especially in the scenes between Stoltz and John Ashton, who plays his father. Ashton wants his kid to go to college; the kid would rather devote the energy to his artwork.

  3. 76% Tomatometer 45 Reviews 80% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Keith Nelson (Eric Stoltz), an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones (Lea Thompson) with...

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    • Howard Deutch
    • PG-13
    • Eric Stoltz
  4. Parents need to know that Some Kind of Wonderful is a 1987 teen drama written by John Hughes. This film contains a fair amount of cursing, including "f--k" and "s--t." A tomboy gets referred to as a lesbian in a pejorative manner. There's some mild locker room semi-nudity (girls in…

    • Paramount Pictures
    • Howard Deutch
  5. Feb 27, 1987 · Howard Deutch. Writer. John Hughes. Stars. Eric Stoltz. Mary Stuart Masterson. Lea Thompson. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +2. Add to Watchlist. Added by 39.4K users. 171 User reviews. 61 Critic reviews.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Howard Deutch
    • 1987-02-27
  6. TOP CRITIC. ''Some Kind of Wonderful'' is a slight and forgettable film, but Hughes still has an eye for young acting talent. Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Jun 17, 2020. Sheila...

  7. Although this is still a fairy tale in which characters act like they never would in real life, "Some Kind Of Wonderful" is the more successful of the two movies. The pacing is tighter, the characters are less sappy, the acting is far superior and most importantly, the ending is more satisfying (if not exactly believable).

  8. Sep 1, 2020 · Some Kind of Wonderful” (1987) offers little we haven’t seen in other movies, but it has such heart and such an easygoing, naturalistic charm that it’s, well, some kind of wonderful little gem. Writer John Hughes and director Howard Deutch – in the second of their three collaborations – treat a teen love triangle and associated ...

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