That Thing You Do!

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film musical comedy-drama film

That Thing You Do! is a 1996 musical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Tom Hanks, about the rapid rise and fall of a fictional 1960s pop band.

Aliases (2)

That Thing You Do! (film) ×1
That Thing You Do! (song) ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film → musical comedy-drama film →
basedOn	original screenplay →
cinematography	Tak Fujimoto →
countryOfOrigin	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
depicts	fame → music industry → one-hit wonder phenomenon →
director	Tom Hanks →
distributor	20th Century Fox → Fox 2000 Pictures →
editor	Richard Chew →
featuresFictionalBand	The Wonders →
follows	rise and fall of a pop band →
genre	comedy film → comedy-drama film → drama film → musical film →
hasOriginalSong	That Thing You Do! → surface form: "That Thing You Do! (song)"
hasSetting	Los Angeles → Ohio → Pennsylvania →
hasTitleSong	That Thing You Do! →
mainSubject	fictional 1960s pop band →
motionPictureRating	PG →
musicBy	Howard Shore →
narrativeLocation	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Original Song →
originalLanguage	English →
producer	Edward Saxon → Gary Goetzman → Jonathan Demme →
productionCompany	Clavius Base → Skydance Media → surface form: "Skydance Productions"
publicationDate	1996 →
ratingSystem	MPAA film rating system → surface form: "MPAA"
releaseYear	1996 →
runtime	108 minutes →
screenwriter	Tom Hanks →
setInPeriod	1960s →
stars	Ethan Embry → Johnathon Schaech → Liv Tyler → Steve Zahn → Tom Everett Scott → Tom Hanks →
writer	Tom Hanks →

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Tom Hanks → directed → That Thing You Do! →

That Thing You Do! → hasOriginalSong → That Thing You Do! →

this entity surface form: "That Thing You Do! (song)"

That Thing You Do! → hasTitleSong → That Thing You Do! →

C. Adam Schlesinger → notableSong → That Thing You Do! →

Bill Cobbs → notableWork → That Thing You Do! →

C. Adam Schlesinger → notableWork → That Thing You Do! →

Giovanni Ribisi → notableWork → That Thing You Do! →

Liv Tyler → notableWork → That Thing You Do! →

Tom Hanks → notableWork → That Thing You Do! →

C. Adam Schlesinger → workedOn → That Thing You Do! →

this entity surface form: "That Thing You Do! (film)"