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That Thing You Do!

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.

Director

Tom Hanks

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, music

Box Office

$25,857,416

Production

Clinica Estetico,Clavius Base,20th Century Fox

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 8 nominations total

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Guy Patterson

Tom Everett Scott

Faye Dolan

Jimmy

Johnathon Schaech

Lenny

The Bass Player

Mr. White

Tina

Charlize Theron

Lamarr

Obba BabatundÃ©

Chad

Giovanni Ribisi

Horace

Sol Siler

Del Paxton

Troy Chesterfield

Margueritte

Uncle Bob

Boss Vic Koss

Freddy Fredrickson

Diane Dane

Chaille Percival

Mr. Patterson

Mrs. Patterson

Claudia Stedelin

Darlene Patterson

Villapiano

Dentist

Kitty

Heckler

KJZZ Disk Jockey

Chrissy Thomkins

Talent Show Emcee

Mark Brettschneider

Koss' Secretary

Kathleen Kinmont

Polaroid T.V. Host

Warren Berlinger

Wisconsin Cop

Clive Rosengren

Shades Fan

Brittney Powell

Major Motion Picture Director

Major Motion Picture Assistant Director

Rick

Anita

Goofball

KMPC Deejay

Play-Tone Photographer

Play-Tone Reporter

Michael P. Byrne

Play-Tone Reporter

Play-Tone Reporter

Play-Tone Tour Manager

Ernie the Disc Master Engineer

Marine Sergeant

Benjamin John Parrillo

Hollywood Showcase Announcer

Hollywood Showcase Director

Hollywood Showcase Script Supervisor

Hollywood Showcase Floor Manager

Virgil 'Gus' Grissom

Plate Spinner

Male Page

Bored Girl in Dress Shop

Elizabeth Hanks

Pageant Helper

Pageant Helper

Cheryl L. Bruton

Sales Lady

Beautician

RenÃ©e Lippin

Diner Waitress

Carole Androsky

Ambassador Waitress

Ginger Slaughter

Bobby Washington

Scott 'Wolfman' Pell

Play-Tone Band Member

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band (as Howard Lockie)

Howard M. Lockie

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band

Play-Tone Band

Chantrellines

Kennya J. Ramsey

Chantrellines

Julie L. Harkness

Chantrellines

Darlene Dillinger

Folk Girls

Folk Girls

Folk Girls

Folk Girls

Cathryne Senescu

Legends of Brass

Steve Billington

Legends of Brass

Legends of Brass

Legends of Brass

Legends of Brass

Legends of Brass

Marco Villanova

Saturn 5

Saturn 5

Saturn 5

Saturn 5

Mike Piccirillo

Saturn 5 (as Chris Wilson)

Christine Wilson

Blue Spot Trio

Blue Spot Trio

Blue Spot Trio

Alphonse Mouzon

Wisconsin Dancer (as Kristie J. Canavan)

Kristie Capozzoli

Wisconsin Dancer

Bethany Chesser

Wisconsin Dancer

Tara Nicole Hughes

Wisconsin Dancer

Wisconsin Dancer

Wisconsin Dancer

Hotel Guest

Obessed Fan

Janette Andrade

Hollywood Showcase Technician

Band Fan

Concertgoer

Hollywood Showcase Dancer

Mr. White's Photographer

Phillip V. Caruso

Dancer

Extra

Stephanie Heredia

Student

Monica Huntington

Dancer

Shelly Insheiwat

Usher

LLoyd

Go-Go Dancer

Dancer

Heather Marie Marsden

Cop

Man at Golf Course

Older Fan (Parent)

Beach Teen

Orpheum Girl

Radio Station Owner

George E. Roberts

Fangirl

Screaming Girl in Theater

Dancer

Free Spirit

Hollywood Showcase Audience Member

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[ Pop ] - That Thing You Do!

Ah. - That Thing You Do!

You did a great job. - That Thing You Do!

You did a great job.

[ Ends ] - That Thing You Do!

[ Record Starts ] - That Thing You Do!

[ Record Starts ]

Patterson's What's goin' on down there - That Thing You Do!

Patterson's What's goin' on down there

[ Horn Honking ] - That Thing You Do!

[ Horn Honking ]

-[ Jazz ]
-[ No Audio ] - That Thing You Do!

-[ Jazz ] -[ No Audio ]

Mmm. Say it. Say it again. - That Thing You Do!

Mmm. Say it. Say it again.

Well... - That Thing You Do!

Go talk to your sister.
Ask her what am I paying you for. - That Thing You Do!

Go talk to your sister. Ask her what am I paying you for.

[ Sighs ] - That Thing You Do!

It's nothing you can't handle It's just for tonight - That Thing You Do!

It's nothing you can't handle It's just for...

[ Man ] That swelling will go down
in a couple of days - That Thing You Do!

[ Man ] That swelling will go down in a couple of days

Did he now Guys Chad's arm is so scary - That Thing You Do!

Did he now Guys Chad's arm is so scary

Uh What do you want something like uh - That Thing You Do!

Uh What do you want something like uh

No the The Oneders Got it Looks like The O need ers - That Thing You Do!

No the The Oneders Got it Looks like The O need ers

[ Singing Continues ] - That Thing You Do!

[ Singing Continues ]

All right Wow - That Thing You Do!

No well Hey how do you sell a chicken to a deaf man - That Thing You Do!

No well Hey how do you sell a chicken to a deaf man

I don't know I haven't played in front of people in so long so I was nervous - That Thing You Do!

I don't know I haven't played in front of people...

[ Singing ] And when I close my eyes - That Thing You Do!

[ Singing ] And when I close my eyes

Table 19 your pizza is ready - That Thing You Do!

Table 19 your pizza is ready

Hey when are you gonna play That Thing You Do - That Thing You Do!

Hey when are you gonna play That Thing You Do

Know what that is - That Thing You Do!

Know what that is

Wait Where was I Oh Playing songs on my guitar - That Thing You Do!

Wait Where was I Oh Playing songs on my guitar

Hey wasn't that our fan - That Thing You Do!

Hey wasn't that our fan

Like actually make a record - That Thing You Do!

Like actually make a record

When are we gonna get these records - That Thing You Do!

When are we gonna get these records

Yeah He's got a very pretty girlfriend doesn't he - That Thing You Do!

Yeah He's got a very pretty girlfriend doesn't he

Come on You should've been on five minutes ago - That Thing You Do!

Come on You should've been on five minutes ago

-[ Shouting ]
-Wow! - That Thing You Do!

-[ Shouting ] -Wow!

[ Laughing ] - That Thing You Do!

-[ Ends ]
-[ Woman Screams ] - That Thing You Do!

-[ Ends ] -[ Woman Screams ]

Open on Sunday from12 00 to 6 00 Yes dear - That Thing You Do!

Open on Sunday from12 00 to 6 00 Yes dear

Now I found that a hit record is like a stew - That Thing You Do!

Now I found that a hit record is like a stew

What are you crazy - That Thing You Do!

What are you crazy

[ Slow Pop ] - That Thing You Do!

Amazing He is He's amazing - That Thing You Do!

Amazing He is He's amazing

[ Guitar Solo ] - That Thing You Do!

[ Guitar Solo ]

-Hey, excuse me?
-What? - That Thing You Do!

-Hey, excuse me? -What?

How many people
you think this place holds? - That Thing You Do!

How many people you think this place holds?

Wow Del Paxton Who - That Thing You Do!

Wow Del Paxton Who

[ Man Singing, Indistinct ] - That Thing You Do!

[ Man Singing, Indistinct ]

[ Horace ] 'Scuse me, ladies. - That Thing You Do!

[ Horace ] 'Scuse me, ladies.

Hello Pittsburgh - That Thing You Do!

Hello Pittsburgh

Hey Hey The mike's not on - That Thing You Do!

Hey Hey The mike's not on

Look Guy I keep tellin' you You are the drummer - That Thing You Do!

Look Guy I keep tellin' you You are the drummer

Next this Oneders with the O N E It doesn't work - That Thing You Do!

Next this Oneders with the O N E It doesn't work

Next uh Who is Faye - That Thing You Do!

Next uh Who is Faye

Darlene you just got promoted - That Thing You Do!

Darlene you just got promoted

It's very important you don't stink today Hey I make no guarantees - That Thing You Do!

It's very important you don't stink today Hey I...

We bow right in unison and we're off the stage before the applause dies out right - That Thing You Do!

We bow right in unison and we're off the stage before...

You guys look great in red Have I told you that yet - That Thing You Do!

You guys look great in red Have I told you that yet

You guys look great in gold - That Thing You Do!

You guys look great in gold

All right This is it - That Thing You Do!

All right This is it

Oh I'm not here with these fellas - That Thing You Do!

Oh I'm not here with these fellas

Thank you Illinois - That Thing You Do!

Thank you Illinois

God Why it looks like Lenny's goin' fishin' - That Thing You Do!

God Why it looks like Lenny's goin' fishin'

From the brand new City of Broadcasting in Santa Monica...

I play a lot of cards - That Thing You Do!

I play a lot of cards

That was Diane Dane - That Thing You Do!

That was Diane Dane

That Thing You Do is the fastest rising single - That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do is the fastest rising single

Put your glasses on Shades Give 'em what they want - That Thing You Do!

Put your glasses on Shades Give 'em what they want

Well I like Wisconsin - That Thing You Do!

Well I like Wisconsin

Go! Go! Go! Go! Go! - That Thing You Do!

Go! Go! Go! Go! Go!

Lenny why don't you go and see if you can visit the cockpit - That Thing You Do!

Lenny why don't you go and see if you can visit the...

Didn't I check you in with a quartet of gentlemen - That Thing You Do!

Didn't I check you in with a quartet of gentlemen

Here's the thing We're not The Wonders right now - That Thing You Do!

Here's the thing We're not The Wonders right now

Here's the thing We're not The Wonders right now - That Thing You Do!

Here's the thing We're not The Wonders right now

Hey good news fellas You get to keep your wardrobe - That Thing You Do!

Hey good news fellas You get to keep your wardrobe

Hey do we have a Top 10 record - That Thing You Do!

Hey do we have a Top 10 record

Cap'n Geech and The Shrimp Shack Shooters - That Thing You Do!

Cap'n Geech and The Shrimp Shack Shooters

Yeah we were pretty wild in Erie Penn - That Thing You Do!

Yeah we were pretty wild in Erie Penn

Well I am the drummer - That Thing You Do!

Well I am the drummer

So how long have you worked here at Play Tone - That Thing You Do!

So how long have you worked here at Play Tone

James Mattingly II lead singer of The Wonders - That Thing You Do!

James Mattingly II lead singer of The Wonders

Oh come on - That Thing You Do!

If Jimmy's a genius I'm U Thant - That Thing You Do!

If Jimmy's a genius I'm U Thant

Hey Lamarr is there any place around here with really good jazz - That Thing You Do!

Hey Lamarr is there any place around here with really good...

Oh, gosh dang. Is that fine! - That Thing You Do!

Oh, gosh dang. Is that fine!

I left Vancouver for Tacoma - That Thing You Do!

I left Vancouver for Tacoma

I just lost you didn't I - That Thing You Do!

I just lost you didn't I

I'm Guy Patterson I'm from Erie Pennsylvania - That Thing You Do!

I'm Guy Patterson I'm from Erie Pennsylvania

Ain't no way to keep a band together Bands come and go - That Thing You Do!

Ain't no way to keep a band together Bands come and go

Just look at you - That Thing You Do!

Just look at you

Hey, that's a nice monkey
suit you got on there, - That Thing You Do!

Hey, that's a nice monkey suit you got on there,

From Mr. Pouty to this.
I don't think so. Guy, - That Thing You Do!

From Mr. Pouty to this. I don't think so. Guy,

Come on, young squire. - That Thing You Do!

Come on, young squire.

Good morning Guy We have a crisis here - That Thing You Do!

Good morning Guy We have a crisis here

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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.

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Director: Tom Hanks

Writer: Tom Hanks

Production: Clinica Estetico,Clavius Base,20th Century Fox

Genre: comedy, drama, music

Year: 1996

MetaScore: 71/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

BoxOffice: $25,857,416

Released: 04 Oct 1996

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 8 nominations total

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Also watch: The Buddy Holly Story, Keith Richards: Under the Influence, SubUrbia, Will, Fatal Instinct, Back to the Beach, Blaze, Butterflies Are Free, The Commitments, Apollo 13, The Fourth Protocol, A League of Their Own, Pride and Prejudice, The Devil's Doorway