Review of Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) by Debby S — 30 Apr 2008

This storyline gets repeated over again in the years that follow but THIS is the best Teen movie genre ever!

This review of Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) was written by Debby S on 30 Apr 2008.

Some Kind of Wonderful has generally received positive reviews.

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