Release Date
October 4, 1996
Director
Tom Hanks
Writer
Tom Hanks
Cast
Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Jonathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, Rita Wilson, Chris Isaak, Kevin Pollak, Peter Scolari, Tom Hanks, Charlize Theron, Giovanni Ribisi, Chris Ellis, Bill Cobbs
Studio
Running Time
105 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language
What is That Thing You Do! about?
It's the summer of 1964, and Guy Patterson is a salesman at his father's appliance store in Erie, Pennsylvania. By day, he sells toasters and transistor radios. But at night, he retreats to the basement, sits down at a set of drums, and disappears into a cloud of jazz percussion. In other words, he's ready to roll when a local rock band loses its drummer and asks him to sit in at a college talent... Full synopsis »
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