That Thing You Do!(1996)
The Fab Four without the Mop Tops
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.
Movie: That Thing You Do!
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mr. White
Guy Patterson
Faye Dolan
Jimmy Mattingly
Lenny Haise
T.B. Player
Tina
Lamarr
Chad
Phil Horace
Video Trailer That Thing You Do!
Video: Official Teaser Trailer
Official Teaser Trailer
Trailer
Press Conference (1996) | TIFF REWIND
Tom Everett Scott On Tom Hanks And THAT THING YOU DO
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Trailer - Trailer
Press Conference (1996) | TIFF REWIND - Featurette
Tom Everett Scott On Tom Hanks And THAT THING YOU DO - Featurette
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