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That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do! (1996)

The Fab Four without the Mop Tops

Radar 42Stable signalGB:PG1h 48mComedy · Drama · Music

The Radar read

A quieter title still finding its audience, though the rating rests on a thin sample, so treat it as provisional.

Synopsis

A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager. But behind the scenes, the group’s sudden fame tests their strength, their maturity and responsibility, and their ability to resist the temptations that money and notoriety always make possible.

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Content check

✓ Kid-friendlyFine for kids with parental guidance · GB PG

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Radar score42/100
Quality signal65/100
Audience rating6.9
Votes counted930
Trust signalStable signal

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