Andy Chase
Andy Chase is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and label owner.
He formed the band I vy with his wife, Dominique Durand, and Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne.
Chase owns Unfiltered Records and co-owned Stratosphere Sound studio with Schlesinger and James Iha of the Smashing Pumpkins.
He has written and produced music for television and movies, including" Shallow Hal" and" That Thing You Do!".
Sean Whalen
Sean Whalen is an American actor and writer.
He is known for his work in numerous TV shows, including" Shannon's Deal" and" Grace Under Fire", as well as movies, including" The People Under the Stairs" and Doppelganger.
He is also known for appearing as a hapless history buff in the first commercial of" Got Milk?", directed by Michael Bay, which aired in 1993.
That Thing You Do
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 American music comedy film starring, written and directed by Tom Hanks in his directorial debut.
It 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".
Holmes Osborne
Holmes Osborne( born November 7, 1947) is an American actor, best known for starring in Richard Kelly's films" Donnie Darko"( 2001)," Southland Tales"( 2007), and" The Box"( 2009).
He has also starred in" That Thing You Do!"( 1996)," Affliction"( 1997)," Bring It On"( 2000)," Cheaper by the Dozen"( 2003), and" Larry Crowne"( 2011).
Living in Missouri
Living In Missouri( 2001) is an award- winning indie film comedy about an emotionally maladjusted love triangle.
The film, directed by Shaun Peterson, made its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival in 2001, and has spent several years playing festivals and special engagements.
The cast includes Ian McConnel, screenwriter Connor Ratliff, and veteran character actor Holmes Osborne( Donnie Darko, Affliction, That Thing You Do!).
The Celestine Prophecy (film)
The Celestine Prophecy is a 2006 American film directed by Armand Mastroianni and starring Matthew Settle, Thomas Kretschmann, and Sarah Wayne Callies.
The film is based on James Redfield's best- selling novel of the same name.
Because the book sold over 23 million copies since its publication and has thus become one of the best- selling books of all time, Redfield had expected the film to be a success.
However, the film was widely panned by critics and was a box office failure, with a total worldwide gross of$ 1.5 million.
Armand Mastroianni
Armand Mastroianni( born August 1, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York) is a American film director and producer.
Charles Skouras
Charles P. Skouras (1889–1954) was an American movie executive and president of Fox West Coast, born in Skourohorion, Greece.
He and his two brothers, George Skouras and Spyros Skouras, came from Greece as poor sons of a sheep herder who rose to become top movie executives.
Survived by his grandson, Charles P. Skouras III a film and television producer known for shows such as Desperate Housewives and iconic films including The Abyss, Free Willy, and That Thing You Do.
His great-grandson Charles P. Skouras IV is an entertainment agent at the Murtha Skouras Agency, representing multiple award-winning producers, cinematographers, production designers, and editors for film and television.
Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey
Hanks( born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.
Hanks is known for his comedic and dramatic roles in such films as" Splash"( 1984)," Bachelor Party"( 1984)," Big"( 1988)," Turner& Hooch"( 1989)," A League of Their Own"( 1992)," Sleepless in Seattle"( 1993)," Forrest Gump"( 1994)," Apollo 13"( 1995)," You've Got Mail"( 1998)," The Green Mile"( 1999)," Cast Away"( 2000)," Road to Perdition"( 2002)," Cloud Atlas"( 2012)," Captain Phillips"( 2013)," Saving Mr. Banks"( 2013)," Sully"( 2016) and" A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"( 2019).
He has also starred in the" Robert Langdon" films, and voices Sheriff Woody in the" Toy Story" film series.
He is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is widely regarded as an American cultural icon.
Hanks has collaborated with film director Steven Spielberg on five films to date:" Saving Private Ryan"( 1998)," Catch Me If You Can"( 2002)," The Terminal"( 2004)," Bridge of Spies"( 2015), and" The Post"( 2017), as well as the 2001 miniseries" Band of Brothers", which launched Hanks as a successful director, producer, and screenwriter.
In 2010, Spielberg and Hanks were executive producers on the HBO miniseries" The Pacific".
Hanks' films have grossed more than$ 4.9 billion at U.S. and Canadian box offices and more than$ 9.96 billion worldwide, making him the fifth- highest- grossing actor in North America.
His awards include a Golden Globe Award and an Oscar for his role in" Philadelphia"( 1993), as well as a Golden Globe, an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a People's Choice Award for" Forrest Gump"( 1994).
( Hanks is one of only two actors to win Best Actor Oscars in consecutive years, Spencer Tracy being the other.)
In 2004, he received the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts( BAFTA).
In 2014, he received a Kennedy Center Honor, and in 2016, he received a Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama, as well as the French Legion of Honor.
In December 2019 Hanks received honorary Greek Citizenship.
James Redfield
James Redfield is an American author, lecturer, screenwriter and film producer.
He is notable for his novel" The Celestine Prophecy".

Question: Do both films, The Celestine Prophecy (Film) and That Thing You Do!, have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: yes