Great Balls of Fire! - 1989

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.

108min
1989
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.3/10

Cast

Dennis Quaid profile pictureDennis QuaidJerry Lee Lewis
Winona Ryder profile pictureWinona RyderMyra Gale Brown
John Doe profile pictureJohn DoeJ.W. Brown
Stephen Tobolowsky profile pictureStephen TobolowskyJud Phillips
Alec Baldwin profile pictureAlec BaldwinJimmy Swaggart
Lisa Blount profile pictureLisa BlountLois Brown
Trey Wilson profile pictureTrey WilsonSam Phillips
Mojo Nixon profile pictureMojo NixonJames Van Eaton
Kelli Clevenger profile pictureKelli ClevengerDancer (uncredited)
Robert Lesser profile pictureRobert LesserAlan Freed
Sara Van Horn profile pictureSara Van HornMinnie Belle
Peter Cook profile picturePeter CookFirst English Reporter
David Sibley profile pictureDavid SibleyThird English Reporter
Kelly Marcel profile pictureKelly MarcelTeenage Girl #2
John Tordoff profile pictureJohn TordoffCockney Porter
John Bloom profile pictureJohn BloomDewey 'Daddy-O' Phillips

About Great Balls of Fire!

Great Balls of Fire! Overview

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.

Runtime: 108min

Extra details

Original Title: Great Balls of Fire!
Original Language: English
Budget: $17,000,000.00
Revenue: $13,700,000.00
Directed By: Jim McBride
Production Companies
Orion Pictures