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That Thing You Do!

19966.9 / 10108 min
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Music

Overview

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.

Cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Mr. White

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Guy Patterson

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler

Faye Dolan

Johnathon Schaech

Johnathon Schaech

Jimmy Mattingly

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn

Lenny Haise

Ethan Embry

Ethan Embry

T.B. Player

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Tina

Obba Babatundé

Obba Babatundé

Lamarr

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Chad

Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis

Phil Horace

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Sol Siler

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Del Paxton

Peter Scolari

Peter Scolari

Troy Chesterfield

Rita Wilson

Rita Wilson

Margueritte

Chris Isaak

Chris Isaak

Uncle Bob

Kevin Pollak

Kevin Pollak

Boss Vic Koss

Robert Torti

Robert Torti

Freddy Fredrickson

Chaille Percival

Chaille Percival

Diane Dane

Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Mr. Patterson

Claudia Stedelin

Claudia Stedelin

Mrs. Patterson

Dawn Maxey

Dawn Maxey

Darlene Patterson

Jack Milo

Jack Milo

Villapiano

Keith Neubert

Keith Neubert

Dentist

Lee Everett

Lee Everett

Kitty

Sean Whalen

Sean Whalen

Heckler

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

KJZZ Disk Jockey

Sarah Koskoff

Sarah Koskoff

Chrissy Thomkins

Mark Brettschneider

Mark Brettschneider

Talent Show Emcee

Kathleen Kinmont

Kathleen Kinmont

Koss' Secretary

Warren Berlinger

Warren Berlinger

Polaroid T.V. Host

Clive Rosengren

Clive Rosengren

Wisconsin Cop

Brittney Powell

Brittney Powell

Shades Fan

Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme

Major Motion Picture Director

Erika Greene

Erika Greene

Major Motion Picture Assistant Director

Dave Oliver

Dave Oliver

Rick

Tracy Reiner

Tracy Reiner

Anita

Barry Sobel

Barry Sobel

Goofball

Paul Feig

Paul Feig

KMPC DJ

Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Play-Tone Photographer

Michael P. Byrne

Michael P. Byrne

Play-Tone Reporter

Dick Corman

Dick Corman

Play-Tone Reporter

Diane McGee

Diane McGee

Play-Tone Reporter

Randy Fechter

Randy Fechter

Play-Tone Tour Manager

Mars Callahan

Mars Callahan

Ernie the Disc Master Engineer

Benjamin John Parrillo

Benjamin John Parrillo

Marine Sergeant

Robert Ridgely

Robert Ridgely

Hollywood Showcase Announcer

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Hollywood Showcase Director

Karen Praxel

Karen Praxel

Hollywood Showcase Script Supervisor

Paulie DiCocco

Paulie DiCocco

Hollywood Showcase Floor Manager

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Virgil "Gus" Grissom

Charlie Frye

Charlie Frye

Plate Spinner

Colin Hanks

Colin Hanks

Male Page

Elizabeth Hanks

Elizabeth Hanks

Bored Girl in Dress Shop

Renée Lippin

Renée Lippin

Beautician

Robert Wisdom

Robert Wisdom

Bobby Washington

Heather Hewitt

Heather Hewitt

Sales Lady

Elina Madison

Elina Madison

Go-Go Dancer (uncredited)

Crew

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Screenplay

Edward Saxon

Edward Saxon

Producer

Richard Chew

Richard Chew

Editor

Tak Fujimoto

Tak Fujimoto

Director of Photography

Colleen Atwood

Colleen Atwood

Costume Design

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Director

Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme

Producer

Howard Shore

Howard Shore

Original Music Composer

Gary Goetzman

Gary Goetzman

Producer

Terry Odem

Terry Odem

Associate Producer

Merideth Boswell

Merideth Boswell

Set Decoration

Victor Kempster

Victor Kempster

Production Design

Dan Webster

Dan Webster

Art Direction

Howard Feuer

Howard Feuer

Casting

Charles Skouras III

Charles Skouras III

Unit Production Manager

Pablo Ferro

Pablo Ferro

Title Designer

Ken Peterson

Ken Peterson

Transportation Coordinator

Lisa C. Satriano

Lisa C. Satriano

Second Assistant Director

Ellen Adolph

Ellen Adolph

Production Accountant

John Pritchett

John Pritchett

Sound Mixer

Randy Woodside

Randy Woodside

Gaffer

Audrey L. Anzures

Audrey L. Anzures

Key Hair Stylist

Mark Cotone

Mark Cotone

Second Assistant Director

Anne Rapp

Anne Rapp

Script Supervisor

Cha Blevins

Cha Blevins

Costume Supervisor

Richard King

Richard King

Supervising Sound Editor

Craig Haagensen

Craig Haagensen

Camera Operator

Frank Griffin

Frank Griffin

Key Makeup Artist

Robin Citrin

Robin Citrin

Location Manager

Kathryn Blondell

Kathryn Blondell

Hair Department Head

Marsha Robertson

Marsha Robertson

Unit Publicist

Baird Steptoe

Baird Steptoe

First Assistant Camera

Will Blount

Will Blount

Property Master

Katterli Frauenfelder

Katterli Frauenfelder

First Assistant Director

Herb Ault

Herb Ault

Key Grip

Daniel C. Striepeke

Daniel C. Striepeke

Key Makeup Artist

Gregory Lundsgaard

Gregory Lundsgaard

Steadicam Operator

Bob Beemer

Bob Beemer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Keith P. Cunningham

Keith P. Cunningham

Set Designer

Carolyn Elias

Carolyn Elias

Hairstylist

Dixie Webster-Davis

Dixie Webster-Davis

Extras Casting

Eva Prappas

Eva Prappas

Key Costumer

Donna O'Neal

Donna O'Neal

Costumer

Dan Moore

Dan Moore

Video Assist Operator

Phillip V. Caruso

Phillip V. Caruso

Still Photographer

Bill W. Benton

Bill W. Benton

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Glaeser

John Glaeser

Cableman

Catherine Chase

Catherine Chase

First Assistant Editor

Kimberly Harris

Kimberly Harris

Supervising ADR Editor

Richard L. Carden

Richard L. Carden

Dolly Grip

Steve Artmont

Steve Artmont

Makeup Artist

Elizabeth Rabe

Elizabeth Rabe

Hairstylist

Christa Vausbinder

Christa Vausbinder

Production Supervisor

Alex Gibson

Alex Gibson

Music Editor

Alix Friedberg

Alix Friedberg

Costumer

Stella Vaccaro

Stella Vaccaro

Set Designer

Norma Lee

Norma Lee

Hairstylist

Robert Renga

Robert Renga

Sound Recordist

R. Michael De Chellis

R. Michael De Chellis

Rigging Gaffer

Doug Cowden

Doug Cowden

Best Boy Grip

Beth Horton

Beth Horton

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Chris Carpenter

Chris Carpenter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Pamela Cederquist

Pamela Cederquist

Second Second Assistant Director

Marsha Bozeman

Marsha Bozeman

Set Costumer

Jon J. Bush

Jon J. Bush

Set Dresser

Hugo Herrera

Hugo Herrera

Greensman

Deva Anderson

Deva Anderson

Music Coordinator

Valerie T. O'Brien

Valerie T. O'Brien

Key Costumer

Larry Stelling

Larry Stelling

Picture Car Coordinator

Thomas R. Ward

Thomas R. Ward

Special Effects Coordinator

Rick Sharp

Rick Sharp

Makeup Artist

Mike Paventi

Mike Paventi

Transportation Captain

Bart C. Hubenthal

Bart C. Hubenthal

Set Dresser

Charlie Daboub

Charlie Daboub

Assistant Art Director

Margaret E. Elliott

Margaret E. Elliott

Makeup Artist

Christopher S. Nushawg

Christopher S. Nushawg

Assistant Art Director

David T. Cannon

David T. Cannon

Construction Coordinator

Toni Basil

Toni Basil

Choreographer

David M. Roberts

David M. Roberts

Boom Operator

Patrik Alven

Patrik Alven

Assistant Property Master

Cindy Evans

Cindy Evans

Set Costumer

James E. Marchwick

James E. Marchwick

Set Dresser

Martin Charles

Martin Charles

Graphic Designer

Masako Masuda

Masako Masuda

Set Designer

Suzan Wexler

Suzan Wexler

Set Designer

Larry Abbott

Larry Abbott

Makeup Artist

Janice Alexander

Janice Alexander

Hairstylist

Brent Lon Hershman

Brent Lon Hershman

Second Assistant Camera

Doug Sieck

Doug Sieck

Set Dresser

Kent H. Jorgensen

Kent H. Jorgensen

Key Rigging Grip

Tommy Samona

Tommy Samona

Leadman

David A. Weinman

David A. Weinman

Construction Foreman

Frank Smathers

Frank Smathers

Foley Editor

Charleen Richards-Steeves

Charleen Richards-Steeves

ADR Mixer

Gary A. Hecker

Gary A. Hecker

Foley Artist

Meredith Tucker

Meredith Tucker

Casting Assistant

Monique 'Nico' Salvato

Monique 'Nico' Salvato

Assistant Sound Editor

Nerses Gezalyan

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Recordist

Susan Dudeck

Susan Dudeck

ADR Editor

Catherine Calleson

Catherine Calleson

Assistant Sound Editor

David Boulton

David Boulton

ADR Mixer

Bobby Johanson

Bobby Johanson

ADR Recordist

Adria Later

Adria Later

Studio Teacher

Phil Hetos

Phil Hetos

Color Timer

John R. Hansen

John R. Hansen

Payroll Accountant

Gary Burritt

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Kimberly Lambert

Kimberly Lambert

Dialogue Editor

Michael J. Benavente

Michael J. Benavente

Sound Effects Editor

Bill Dance

Bill Dance

Extras Casting

Nicholas Korda

Nicholas Korda

ADR Editor

Carmen Flores De Tanis

Carmen Flores De Tanis

Assistant Sound Editor

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley Artist

Robert Troy

Robert Troy

Dialogue Editor

Craig Heath

Craig Heath

Sound Recordist

James Matheny

James Matheny

Dialogue Editor

Jeffrey R. Payne

Jeffrey R. Payne

Foley Editor

Diane Linn

Diane Linn

ADR Recordist

Adam Schlesinger

Adam Schlesinger

Music