One Trick Pony

One Trick Pony

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

1980•1h 38m•5.1/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.1/10(11)

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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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

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

Matty Levin

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Steve Kunelian

Steve Gadd

Steve Gadd

Danny Duggin

Eric Gale

Lee-Andrew Parker

Tony Levin

Tony Levin

John DiBatista

Richard Tee

Clarence Franklin

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Bernie Wepner

Kate Pierson

Kate Pierson

Self

Fred Schneider

Self

Keith Strickland

Keith Strickland

Self

Cindy Wilson

Cindy Wilson

Self

Ricky Wilson

Self

John Sebastian

John Sebastian

Member of the Lovin' Spoonful

Steve Boone

Steve Boone

Member of the Lovin' Spoonful

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