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Apr 18, 2016 · TOM EVERETT SCOTT ALMOST DIDN’T GET THE PART BECAUSE HE LOOKED TOO MUCH LIKE HANKS. Hanks changed his mind and gave the young lookalike his first film role after Hanks’s wife, Rita Wilson,...
- Roger Cormier
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 American musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom Hanks, in his feature writing and directorial debut. The film is set in 1960s rock and roll culture. It tells the story of the rise and fall of a fictional one-hit wonder pop band, and stars Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn ...
Oct 8, 2016 · It was the first movie for Tom Everett Scott, the actor who played drummer Guy Patterson, but he almost didn’t get the part — because he looked so much like Tom Hanks.
Jun 24, 2014 · It was Tom Everett Scott’s first movie, and he nearly was cut out of the film because he looked “too much like Tom” Hanks at the time. Rita Wilson, who thought Everette was cute, ultimately encouraged Hanks to hire him.
Jan 23, 2019 · Tom Everett Scott, who played Guy Patterson in "That Thing You Do," reminisces about his favorite scenes from the movie, and what he learned from Tom Hanks.
- Erin Clements
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Oct 6, 2016 · celebrates its 20th anniversary this week, and Syracuse University alumnus Tom Everett Scott is looking back on the film with fond memories. The 1996 movie, Tom Hanks' directorial debut,...
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Oct 1, 2021 · With a cast of relative unknowns—Tom Everett Scott as slick drummer Guy Patterson, Johnathon Schaech as lead singer Jimmy, Steve Zahn as goofball guitarist Lenny, Ethan Embry as the quiet...
