Film · 1996 · Films · 1990s
That Thing You Do!
Scored from 180 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).
Summary
In 1964 Erie, Pennsylvania, a small-town drummer joins a local rock band as a last-minute replacement and helps propel their catchy single up the charts. As the group, dubbed The Wonders, rides a whirlwind tour managed by a savvy record-label rep, success exposes tensions between the songwriter, the singer's girlfriend, and the bandmates chasing very different dreams.
Released in 1996, That Thing You Do! is a comedy, drama and music film. Its comedy subtype is Dramedy.
180 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 185 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 3,121 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1990s films — 4,082 of them.
Is That Thing You Do! (1996) worth watching?
- Cohort
- Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
- Calibrated reviewers
- 180
Cohort: Films · 1990s
