That Thing You Do!
"The Fab Four without the Mop Tops"
Originally released in 1996. That Thing You Do! is a comedy/drama film. directed by Tom Hanks.
Starring Tom Hanks, Tom Everett Scott, and Liv Tyler
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 4, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (897 votes)
Budget
$26M
Production budget
Box Office
$34.6M
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $26,000,000
- Revenue
- $34,585,416
Production Companies
- Clinica Estetico
- Clavius Base
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is That Thing You Do! about?
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 stre...
Who directed That Thing You Do!?
That Thing You Do! was directed by Tom Hanks.
How long is That Thing You Do!?
That Thing You Do! has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was That Thing You Do! released?
That Thing You Do! was released on October 4, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in That Thing You Do!?
The main cast of That Thing You Do! includes Tom Hanks, Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn.
Is That Thing You Do! worth watching?
That Thing You Do! has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 897 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.