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One Trick Pony

Rock & roll will give you some laughs but it won't do you any favors.
Oct 3, 1980 · 1h 38m
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Drama

PLOT

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
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
Directed by Robert M. Young

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
$843,215
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
US

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