One Trick Pony (1980)
One Trick Pony (1980)
Rock & roll will give you some laughs but it won't do you any favors.
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.

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Cast

Paul Simon Paul Simon As: Jonah
Blair Brown Blair Brown As: Marion
Rip Torn Rip Torn As: Walter Fox
Joan Hackett Joan Hackett As: Lonnie Fox
Allen Garfield Allen Garfield As: Cal van Damp
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Rock & roll will give you some laughs but it won't do you any favors.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 03 October 1980

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

Revenue: $843,215

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Cast

Paul Simon

Paul Simon

Jonah

Blair Brown

Blair Brown

Marion

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Walter Fox

Joan Hackett

Joan Hackett

Lonnie Fox

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Cal van Damp

Mare Winningham

Mare Winningham

Modeena Dandridge

Michael Pearlman

Michael Pearlman

Matty Levin

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Steve Kunelian

Steve Gadd

Steve Gadd

Danny Duggin

Eric Gale

Eric Gale

Lee-Andrew Parker

Tony Levin

Tony Levin

John DiBatista

Richard Tee

Richard Tee

Clarence Franklin

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Bernie Wepner

Kate Pierson

Kate Pierson

Self

Fred Schneider

Fred Schneider

Self

Keith Strickland

Keith Strickland

Self

Cindy Wilson

Cindy Wilson

Self

Ricky Wilson

Ricky Wilson

Self

John Sebastian

John Sebastian

Member of the Lovin' Spoonful

Steve Boone

Steve Boone

Member of the Lovin' Spoonful

Joe Butler

Joe Butler

Member of the Lovin' Spoonful

Zal Yanovsky

Zal Yanovsky

Member of the Lovin' Spoonful

Sam Moore

Sam Moore

Self

Dave Prater Jr.

Dave Prater Jr.

Self

Tiny Tim

Tiny Tim

Self

David Sanborn

David Sanborn

Saxophone Soloist

Michael J. Miller

Michael J. Miller

Acappella Singer

Glenn Scarpelli

Glenn Scarpelli

Acappella Singer

Merv Griffin

Merv Griffin

Acappella Singer

Richard Dolan

Richard Dolan

Acappella Singer

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

Hare Krishna

Lesa Carlson

Lesa Carlson

Blonde Girl Groupie

Sameen Tarighati

Sameen Tarighati

Brunette Girl Groupie

Paul Stolarsky

Paul Stolarsky

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Michael Tannen

Michael Tannen

Producer

John H. Starke

John H. Starke

Production Manager

Paul Martino

Paul Martino

Associate Producer

Michael Hausman

Michael Hausman

Co-Producer

Karen Rea

Karen Rea

Casting

A. Kitman Ho

A. Kitman Ho

Unit Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Hilary Rosenfeld

Hilary Rosenfeld

Costume Design

Max Henriquez

Max Henriquez

Makeup Artist

Sound

Paul Simon

Paul Simon

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Dick Bush

Dick Bush

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Production Design

Justin Scoppa Jr.

Justin Scoppa Jr.

Set Decoration

Woods Mackintosh

Woods Mackintosh

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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