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Great Balls of Fire!

Great Balls of Fire!

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 30, 1989

Runtime

1h 48m

Genres

Drama, History, Music

User Score

63%

Original Title

Great Balls of Fire!

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Director

Jim McBride

Budget

$17,000,000

Revenue

$13,741,060

Description

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.