Review of That Thing You Do! (1996) by Desson Thomson for Washington Post — 17 Dec 2007
First-time writer/director Tom Hanks stays about a half-beat ahead of the cliches with rim shots of boyish enthusiasm and deft comedy. The movie's also buoyed by the title song, whose Beatles sound is infectious enough to merit a real hit.
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This review of That Thing You Do! (1996) was written by Desson Thomson and published by Washington Post on 17 Dec 2007.
That Thing You Do! has generally received positive reviews.
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