That Thing You Do! (1996) Cast & Crew
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Directed by Tom Hanks.
Cast
- Tom Hanks as Mr. White
- Tom Everett Scott as Guy Patterson
- Liv Tyler as Faye Dolan
- Johnathon Schaech as Jimmy Mattingly
- Steve Zahn as Lenny Haise
- Ethan Embry as T.B. Player
- Charlize Theron as Tina
- Obba Babatundé as Lamarr
- Giovanni Ribisi as Chad
- Chris Ellis as Phil Horace
- Alex Rocco as Sol Siler
- Bill Cobbs as Del Paxton
- Peter Scolari as Troy Chesterfield
- Rita Wilson as Margueritte
- Chris Isaak as Uncle Bob
- Kevin Pollak as Boss Vic Koss
- Robert Torti as Freddy Fredrickson
- Chaille Percival as Diane Dane
- Holmes Osborne as Mr. Patterson
- Claudia Stedelin as Mrs. Patterson
- Dawn Maxey as Darlene Patterson
- Jack Milo as Villapiano
- Keith Neubert as Dentist
- Lee Everett as Kitty
- Sean Whalen as Heckler
- Clint Howard as KJZZ Disk Jockey
- Sarah Koskoff as Chrissy Thomkins
- Mark Brettschneider as Talent Show Emcee
- Kathleen Kinmont as Koss' Secretary
- Warren Berlinger as Polaroid T.V. Host
- Clive Rosengren as Wisconsin Cop
- Brittney Powell as Shades Fan
- Jonathan Demme as Major Motion Picture Director
- Erika Greene as Major Motion Picture Assistant Director
- Dave Oliver as Rick
- Tracy Reiner as Anita
- Barry Sobel as Goofball
- Paul Feig as KMPC DJ
- Gedde Watanabe as Play-Tone Photographer
- Michael P. Byrne as Play-Tone Reporter
Crew
- Tom Hanks — Director
- Tom Hanks — Screenplay
- Jonathan Demme — Producer
- Gary Goetzman — Producer
- Edward Saxon — Producer
- Howard Shore — Original Music Composer
- Tak Fujimoto — Director of Photography
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