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- ''Some Kind of Wonderful,'' produced and written by Mr. Hughes and directed (as ''Pretty in Pink'' was) by Howard Deutch, has a much wider appeal than its predecessors. It has a light touch, a disarming cast, a well-developed sense of humor and a lot of charm.
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“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.
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Some Kind of Wonderful is above-average '80s teen fare for people who need as much John Hughes in their lives as possible. Read Critics Reviews
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- Howard Deutch
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Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Erik Childress The Friendship Dilemma Podcast. John Hughes’ more fully-realized version of Pretty In Pink that truly gets the hopeless outsider’s view...
Mary Stuart Masterson and Eric Stoltz turn in sweet performances as non-conformist high school kids (her a tomboy, him an artist, both mechanics) trying to find not only love but also their paths in life.
Jan 1, 1987 · Reviews. Dec 31, 1986 11:00pm PT. Some Kind of Wonderful is a simple, lovely and thoughtful teenage story that occasionally shines due to fine characterizations and lucid dialog.
Some Kind of Wonderful: Directed by Howard Deutch. With Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Craig Sheffer. When Keith goes out with Amanda, the girl of his dreams, Amanda's ex-boyfriend plans to get back at Keith.
Oct 5, 2012 · But there’s an underrated gem in the Hughes canon that deserves to be on that list: Some Kind of Wonderful. The 1987 film, written by Hughes and directed by Howard Deutch, captures a...