One Trick Pony

One Trick Pony

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Music Business | Rock Music

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  • Genre(s): Drama
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Robert M. Young
  • Cast(s): Paul Simon, Blair Brown, Rip Torn, Joan Hackett, Allen Garfield See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 38min
  • Award(s): Grammy 1981 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: Tuner, The Devil Wears Prada 2
  • Story:
    Jonah (Paul Simon) is 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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STORY

Story
Jonah (Paul Simon) is 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.

AWARDS

Nominations
Grammy Award

Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special | 1981 | Paul

BOX OFFICE

Box Office Collection 843,215 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Jonah takes his son to see "The Empire Strikes Back." At the time, Paul Simon was dating Carrie Fisher, who stars in Empire Strikes Back as Princess Leia.

During the film's opening credits, Paul Simon & co. (The Jonah Levin Band) are shown driving through what is ostensibly a highway between Cleveland's airport and The City. The footage is actually of Route 22, in Union, New Jersey.

Floyd Vivino was supposed to appear in this film as the night club owner, but none of his scenes made the final cut.

During the party held after the 'Solute to the Sixties Night' show, the music 'Take Me to The Mardi Gras' can clearly be heard, which is a song written by Paul Simon, while made a hip-hop classic by Bob James. The song in the film is Bob James version from his album 'Two.'

Sameen Tarighati's debut.

Popular Dialogues

"Jonah: Hey. Cal van Damp. What's the good word with you? Cal van Damp: Well, you're the bright boy, I figured you'd know. Jonah: Steatopygous. Cal van Damp: What? Jonah: Steatopygous. It means 'a large rump... a fat ass.' Cal van Damp: Why is that the good word? Jonah: Well it's like, see- What if I was- If I was to say to you, "Cal, you have a very fat ass." You could be offended. But if I say, "Hey! Good evening, Cal! You sure look steatopygous!" Then you don't know what the fuck I'm talking about, do ya? Cal van Damp: Hope you don't have any plans for getting your records played on any radio stations. Jonah: Not really, no. Cal van Damp: Well you shouldn't, 'cause you won't get any."

"Jonah: Well, what was I supposed to say? "Yes, Walter, I am sort of fucking your wife"? Lonnie Fox: Is that what we're doing, sort of fucking?"