Review of That Thing You Do! (1996) by Richard Corliss for Time — 26 Feb 2006
There's evocative atmosphere in the period detail and perky faux-'60s tunes. A pity these are wasted in a movie that, like many a pop tune, has a cute idea but a simpleminded lyric.
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This review of That Thing You Do! (1996) was written by Richard Corliss and published by Time on 26 Feb 2006.
That Thing You Do! has generally received positive reviews.
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