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That Thing You Do!

1996 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

6.9/10

Rating

108 min

Runtime

1996

Release Year

Tom Hanks

Director

Cast

Tom Hanks, Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn

Quick 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.

Full Plot Summary of That Thing You Do!

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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