One Trick Pony
“Rock & roll will give you some laughs but it won't do you any favors.”
1980•R•1h 38m•5.5•Released
Drama
An aging rock star trying to put together a new album in the face of an indifferent record label and a talentless producer. At the same time, he's struggling to save his failing marriage.
Director
Robert M. Young
Writer
Paul Simon
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Paul Simon
Jonah
Blair Brown
Marion
Rip Torn
Walter Fox
Joan Hackett
Lonnie Fox
Allen Garfield
Cal van Damp
Mare Winningham
Modeena Dandridge
Michael Pearlman
Matty Levin
Lou Reed
Steve Kunelian
Steve Gadd
Danny Duggin
Eric Gale
Lee-Andrew Parker
Tony Levin
John DiBatista
Richard Tee
Clarence Franklin
Harry Shearer
Bernie Wepner
Kate Pierson
Self
Fred Schneider
Self
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer
Michael Tannen
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