Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

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Synopsis

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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Where does Some Kind of Wonderful rank today?
The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

Some Kind of Wonderful is 4204 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 2379 places since yesterday. In Canada, it is currently more popular than Padmaavat but less popular than Damsel.

Rank		Title
4200.		Naked Ambition	+2377
4201.		Seagrass	+2343
4202.		Nancy	+2373
4203.		Damsel	+2392
4204.		Some Kind of Wonderful	+2379
4205.		Padmaavat	+2331
4206.		Yes Man	+2337
4207.		Jolt	+2320
4208.		BTS: The Return	+2300

Streaming charts last updated: 9:12:25 a.m., 2026-05-03

Cast

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

Keith Nelson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Watts

Lea Thompson

Lea Thompson

Amanda Jones

Chynna Phillips

Chynna Phillips

Mia

Craig Sheffer

Craig Sheffer

Hardy Jenns

John Ashton

John Ashton

Cliff Nelson

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Skinhead

Maddie Corman

Maddie Corman

Laura Nelson

Molly Hagan

Molly Hagan

Shayne

Bryan Scott

Bryan Scott

Party Guest

Ike Eisenmann

Ike Eisenmann

Party Guest

Candace Cameron Bure

Candace Cameron Bure

Cindy Nelson

Lee Garlington

Lee Garlington

Gym Instructor

Kenneth Kimmins

Kenneth Kimmins

Detention Teacher

Patricia Gaul

Patricia Gaul

Mrs. Gale

Laura Leigh Hughes

Laura Leigh Hughes

Holly

Carmine Caridi

Carmine Caridi

Museum Guard

Jane Elliot

Jane Elliot

Carol Nelson

Penelope Sudrow

Penelope Sudrow

Friend

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