That Thing You Do!  /  DVD-Video
Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic)  /  Production Year: 1996  /  Region 1

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Select Product View: General Info 1 Empire Review 1 Customer Comments Suggestions Used Product Box Cover Screen Shots Email a Friend Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. Synopsis A comedy written andidirected byiTom Hanks. Tom Hanks writes, directs and co-stars in this refreshing, big-hearted comedy that captures the overnight triumph on an American rock band during the glory days of rock and roll. When a young appliance salesman agrees to fill in for an injured drummer in a local talent show, four shooting stars are born. Faster than you can say That Thing You Do, a Play-Tone Records executive (Hanks) signs the group and catapults them to fame as their signature tune skyrockets to the top of the charts! Cast & Crew Actors:  • Steve Zahn  • Ethan Embry  • Liv Tyler  • Tom Hanks  • Johnathon Schaech  • Tom Everett Scott Writers:  • Tom Hanks Producers:  • Edward Saxon  • Johnathan Demme  • Gary Goetzman Directors:  • Tom Hanks Product Information Features: Interactive Menus Scene Selection Original Theatrical Trailer TV Spots 2 Music Featurette Video Video: Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic) Audio: (more info) ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.0 [CC] ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC] FRENCH: Dolby Digital Surround Subtitles: English, Spanish Studio: 20th Century Fox Production Year: 1996 Release Date: 8/7/2001 Length: 105 mins Rating: PG Chapters: 30 Packaging: Keep Case Number of Discs: 1 Disc: SS-DL Item Code: 2001641 UPC Code: 024543016410 Browsei Category: Movies Genre: Romance, Comedy Bargains: Under $11 Studios: 20th Century Fox Customers who bought this Title also bought Bachelor Party  DVD-Video Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon  DVD-Video Reviews Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. Empire Review a fine first film, - 4.25 out of 5  (6/5/2001) The first thing that struck me about THAT THING YOU DO is that you hear the same song the equivalent of nine times during the course of the movie, and this is only if you choose not to listen a tenth time during the optional music video. But, after thinking about it for a bit, I realized that I had heard the same song about 9,999 times less than I hear the average one-hit wonder song on the radio. And that phrase is a key one. The term one-hit wonder comes up constantly during the   more >> Customer Review A FUN film from beginning to end. - 4.75 out of 5  (9/6/2001) Want to see a really fun and funny film filled with young enthusiasm? This one if for you. No matter what your age, this will take you back to the days when you were a teenager looking at the world with blinders on. Tom Hanks did a truly magnificent job with this film. Who can forget the kids hearing their song on the radio for the first time, running through the streets of town? One of the great moments on film. My hat is off to Tom for this one.   more >>