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Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) poster
1987
global pct
71.5

Film · 1987 · Films · 1980s

Some Kind of Wonderful

Scored from 122 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

71.5%
Global percentile
vs. all 52,376 ranked titles
68.4%
In-cohort percentile
Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
89.4%
AI-adjusted percentile
122 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A working-class high school artist pines for the beautiful, popular girl across the social divide and finally lands a date with her, oblivious to the fact that his tomboy best friend is quietly in love with him. As the big night approaches, he has to figure out which girl actually belongs in his life.

Released in 1987, Some Kind of Wonderful is a drama and romance film.

A second review pool sits behind it as well: 1,300 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. 122 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 132 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1980s films — 3,141 of them.

Is Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) worth watching?

Cohort
Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers
122

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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