That Thing You Do! is neither overly sentimental nor overly cynical. It looks at the invention of our pop-rock mythology, and the bands that fed it until they were consumed by it, just as you'd expect Tom Hanks to: with open eyes (and a raised eyebrow).
This review of That Thing You Do! (1996) was written by Gde A on 25 Feb 2012.
That Thing You Do! has generally received positive reviews.
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