One-Trick Pony

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:award
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paul_Simon
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Band
gptkb:Maggie
Jonah Levin
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Michael_Chapman
gptkbp:context often used in business to describe a company with a single product.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflections on the music industry
gptkbp:cultural_references used in various forms of media to illustrate a lack of depth.
gptkbp:defines versatile.
one-dimensional.
a person or thing with only one special feature, talent, or area of expertise.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Robert_Ellis_Miller
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Richard_Marks
gptkbp:example a musician known for only one hit song.
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:genre gptkb:band
gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:collection
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label One-Trick Pony
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:A_Star_is_Born_(1976)
gptkb:The_Graduate_(1967)
gptkbp:influences 1970s music scene
Paul Simon's personal experiences
gptkbp:inspiration Paul Simon's life as a musician
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Paul_Simon
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Sound_of_Silence_(live_version)
gptkb:One-Trick_Pony
gptkb:The_Boy_in_the_Bubble
gptkb:The_Late_Great_Johnny_Ace
Late in the Evening
How the Heart Approaches What It Yearns
gptkbp:origin the phrase originated from the world of entertainment, referring to a performer who can only do one act.
gptkbp:plot A struggling musician tries to find his way in the music industry.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:related_concept jack of all trades.
gptkbp:release_date August 8, 1980
gptkbp:release_format theatrical release
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:remake gptkb:none
gptkbp:runtime 101 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Paul_Simon
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:One-Trick_Pony_(soundtrack_album)
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Cynthia_Stevenson
gptkb:Paul_Simon
gptkb:Ned_Beatty
gptkbp:themes the passage of time
love and relationships
identity and self-discovery
artistic integrity
struggle and perseverance
gptkbp:uses often used to describe someone who is limited in their skills.