Great Balls of Fire!
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Great Balls of Fire!

"The true story of a legend."

1989 1h 48m ★ 6.3 (334 votes) Released

The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned him the scorn and condemnation of the public.

Director

Jim McBride

Screenplay

Jack Baran

Screenplay

Jim McBride

Rating
6.3
Runtime
108 min
Budget
$17.0M
Revenue
$13.7M
Profit/Loss
-3.3M

Production

Orion Pictures Orion Pictures

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