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That Thing You Do! is a 1996 American musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom Hanks, in his feature writing and directorial debut.
That Thing You Do!: Directed by Tom Hanks. With Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn. A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager.
Wily band manager Mr. White helps a small town band achieve big time success when they release a Beatles-style pop song in 1964. Pennsylvania band the "Oneders" become a sensation after their ...
- Comedy, Drama
That Thing You Do! The Wonders embark on a cross country journey when their hit song rockets to the top of the charts. Traveling from spaghetti joints to state fairs, they land a record deal, a manager and an extraordinary look at the halcyon days of rock and roll.
That Thing You Do! Director Tom Hanks turns back the clock to the rock 'n' rolling 1960s for this story of a small Pennsylvania rock band's climb to fame.
Synopsis. The film follows the career of the Erie, Pennsylvania, rock band that formed just prior to the British Invasion following the Beatles success. Guy Patterson, son of a local appliance store owner and a good drummer who idolizes jazz, is involved in a shallow relationship with Tina Powers.
Oct 4, 1996 · Purchase That Thing You Do! on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Set in 1964, the film stars a talented group of newcomers as The Wonders, a fictional rock band that embarks on a humorous journey when its hit song rockets to the top of the charts.
That Thing You Do! Set in 1964, the film stars a talented group of newcomers as The Wonders, a fictional rock band that embarks on a humorous journey when its hit song rockets to the top of the charts.
Oct 4, 1996 · Tom Hanks directs, writes and stars in this hilarious Comedy/Drama about a one-hit wonder band in the 1960s. Everything really seems like you are really in the 60s. Tom Everett Scott, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, Liv Tyler, and Johnathon Schaech are perfect as well.
That Thing You Do! 1996 · 1 hr 48 min. PG. Comedy · Drama · Music. In the thick of Beatlemania, an Erie, Pennsylvania band scores a summer 1964 hit and rides the wave of stardom into Hollywood for as long as it can. Subtitles: English.