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By Mara B (160) on 29 Jan 2012

Ball of Fire is a very lighthearted film that has the right cast, great writing, great timing, great direction, a slightly silly ending, a…

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By Brynn H (219) on 14 Jan 2012

Loved it....so cute! I felt so bad for poor Pottsy…

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By Eric J (681) on 07 Jan 2012

Very cute movie with great action, music, premise and dialogue. Stanwyck shows to the world why she is my all-time favorite actress…

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By Mloy X (536) on 24 Sep 2011

With Howard Hawks directing a screenplay co-written by Billy Wilder, how can you go wrong…

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By Anna L (514) on 18 Sep 2011

Wow, was Barbara Stanwyck something back in the day…

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By Blake P (935) on 15 Aug 2011

This is a completely delightful classic comedy…

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By Kenneth L (949) on 15 Aug 2011

This is a completely delightful classic comedy…

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By M.cornelis V (5) on 08 Jul 2011

8 incredibly intelligent professors are diligently working on an encyclopedia that requires about 3 more years to complete…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 01 Jul 2011

Spectacularly hilarious romantic comedy featuring the perfectly naive Gary Cooper--similar to his role in Mr…

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By Courtney S (554) on 10 May 2011

Lovable and romantic screwball comedy has dancer and singer Sugar Puss O'shea (barbara Stanwyck) engaged to a gangster (Dana Andrews), but…

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By John H (1,894) on 22 Apr 2011

Cute movie.Very funny and well-acted. It's probably the first nerd movie…

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By Scott K (649) on 22 Apr 2011

Written by: Billy Wilder Directed by: Howard Hawks Starring: Garry Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck 'Nuff said. Classic screwball comedy…

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By J.b. R (78) on 15 Apr 2011

One of those perfect Hawks films that just comes together on every level…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 18 Feb 2011

I've gone goofy, completely goofy,' Cooper says, as the chaos of slang overwhelms his orderly vocabulary: 'Bim-buggy, slap-happy.' Watching…

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By Robby R (128) on 09 Feb 2011

Ball of Fire is the reason why I like Gary Cooper…

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By Cort J (296) on 08 Feb 2011

One of the great Stanwyck films (and a pretty good job by Cooper as well)…

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By Thomas M (1,117) on 04 Feb 2011

Lots of charm and fairly entertaining, but so light that it's hard to imagine this being something you'll ever come back to unless nostalgia…

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By Tom M (1,308) on 23 Jan 2011

Lots of charm and fairly entertaining, but so light that it's hard to imagine this being something you'll ever come back to unless nostalgia…

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By Monsieur R (279) on 21 Jan 2011

Despite the reviews from RT, this film was pure corn (meaning..... stupid). Slang is what this film is all about…

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By Lauren H (327) on 21 Dec 2010

Great screwball comedy with Cooper and Stanwyck in top form. I'm usually bored by Cooper's earnestness, but it works well for this part…

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