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That Thing You Do!
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That Thing You Do! (1996) More at IMDbPro »

References
"Toast of the Town" (1948)
"I Love Lucy" (1951)
"Bonanza" (1959)
Spartacus (1960)
Lolita (1962)
"The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962)
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
 -  'goofball' is dressed like the 'bonehead' character in the 60s film
Help! (1965)
Hairspray (1988)
Apollo 13 (1995)
Referenced in
"Big Wolf on Campus: That Swamp Thing You Do! (#1.8)" (1999)
 -  the title
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
 -  song "All Only My Dreams" played
"South Park: Guitar Queer-o (#11.13)" (2007)
 -  Stan's new Guitar Hero partner uses the "I quit! I quit, I quit, I quit!" line.
Features
"Fireball XL5" (1962)
Featured in
"HBO First Look: The Making of 'That Thing You Do' (#3.7)" (1996)
 -  clips
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks (2002) (TV)
Spoofs
Spartacus (1960)
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Hairspray (1988)

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