Review of Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) by Gordon W — 15 Nov 2007

Pretty good movie, its one I could watch over and over it kinda sucks though he ends up with his friend though and not amanda jones.

This review of Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) was written by Gordon W on 15 Nov 2007.

Some Kind of Wonderful has generally received positive reviews.

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