That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do!

The Fab Four without the Mop Tops

1996•1h 48m•6.9/10

ComedyDramaRomanceMusic

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(902)

A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager. But behind the scenes, the group’s sudden fame tests their strength, their maturity and responsibility, and their ability to resist the temptations that money and notoriety always make possible.

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Production

Clinica Estetico, Clavius Base, 20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Mr. White

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Guy Patterson

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler

Faye Dolan

Johnathon Schaech

Johnathon Schaech

Jimmy Mattingly

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn

Lenny Haise

Ethan Embry

Ethan Embry

T.B. Player

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Tina

Obba Babatundé

Obba Babatundé

Lamarr

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Chad

Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis

Phil Horace

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Sol Siler

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Del Paxton

Peter Scolari

Peter Scolari

Troy Chesterfield

Rita Wilson

Rita Wilson

Margueritte

Chris Isaak

Chris Isaak

Uncle Bob

Kevin Pollak

Kevin Pollak

Boss Vic Koss

Robert Torti

Robert Torti

Freddy Fredrickson

Chaille Percival

Diane Dane

Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Mr. Patterson

Claudia Stedelin

Claudia Stedelin

Mrs. Patterson

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