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==Cast== {{Cast listing| *[[Tom Everett Scott]] as Guy "Skitch" (later "Shades") Patterson, the Wonders' drummer *[[Liv Tyler]] as Faye Dolan, Jimmy's girlfriend (later Guy's) and the band's costume mistress *[[Johnathon Schaech]] as James "Jimmy" Mattingly II, the Wonders' lead singer and rhythm guitarist *[[Steve Zahn]] as Leonard "Lenny" Haise, the Wonders' lead guitarist *[[Ethan Embry]] as T.B. Player, the Wonders' bass guitarist *[[Tom Hanks]] as Mr. Amos White, a Play-Tone employee who becomes the Wonders' manager *[[Charlize Theron]] as Tina Powers, Guy's former girlfriend who later ended up with her dentist *[[Obba Babatundé]] as Lamarr, concierge of the Ambassador Hotel who befriends the Wonders *[[Giovanni Ribisi]] as Chad, the band's original drummer who injured his arm and takes over Guy's position in Patterson's Appliance store *[[Chris Ellis (actor)|Chris Ellis]] as Phil Horace, the band's first manager *[[Alex Rocco]] as Sol Siler, founder of Play-Tone Records *[[Bill Cobbs]] as Del Paxton, a jazz pianist and Guy's favorite musician *[[Peter Scolari]] as Troy Chesterfield, film actor and host of ''The Hollywood Television Showcase'' *[[Rita Wilson]] as Marguerite, the waitress at The Blue Spot jazz club *[[Chris Isaak]] as Guy's Uncle Bob, a church minister who records the Wonders' songs "That Thing You Do!" and "All My Only Dreams" for release on 45s *[[Kevin Pollak]] as Victor "Boss Vic Koss" Kosslovich, Pittsburgh concert promoter *[[Robert Torti]] as Freddy Fredrickson, a Play-Tone singer *Chaille Percival as Diane Dane, a Play-Tone singer *[[Holmes Osborne]] as Mr. Patterson, Guy's father and owner of Patterson's Appliance store *[[Sean Whalen]] as a heckler at the talent show, later the first "fan" of The Oneders *[[Clint Howard]] as a KJZZ disc jockey *[[Kathleen Kinmont]] as Koss' secretary *[[Jonathan Demme]] as the director of ''Weekend at Party Pier'' *[[Tracy Reiner]] as Anita, the co-star of ''Weekend at Party Pier'' *[[Barry Sobel]] as "Goofball" in ''Weekend at Party Pier'' *[[Paul Feig]] as a KMPC disc jockey *[[Gedde Watanabe]] as a Play-Tone photographer *[[Robert Ridgely]] as the ''Hollywood Showcase'' announcer *[[Marc McClure]] as the ''Hollywood Showcase'' director *[[Bryan Cranston]] as [[Gus Grissom|Virgil "Gus" Grissom]], an astronaut who appears as a guest on ''The Hollywood Television Showcase'' *[[Colin Hanks]] as a page at the City of Broadcasting *Larry Antonino as Scott "Wolfman" Pell, a Play-Tone session musician who becomes the Wonders' bass guitarist after T.B. Player leaves for the Marines *Kennya J. Ramsey, Julie L. Harkness, and Darlene Dillinger as the Chantrellines, a Play-Tone girl group *[[Howie Long]] as Mr. White's driver/partner Lloyd in the extended cut; his part was entirely cut from the theatrical release. }}
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