That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do! is a 1996 American film written and directed by Tom Hanks in his directorial debut; he also co-stars in the film. The film tells the story of the rise and fall of a fictional 1960s one-hit wonder pop band. The film also resulted in a musical hit with the song ``That Thing You Do''.

Question: was that thing you do a true story
Answer: no