Review of Great Balls of Fire! (1989) by Movie Buff * — 02 Mar 2007

One of the best movies ever made in the history of films!!! jerry and winona are wonderful together!!!

This review of Great Balls of Fire! (1989) was written by Movie Buff * on 02 Mar 2007.

Great Balls of Fire! has generally received mixed reviews.

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