Review of Great Balls of Fire! (1989) by Lindsey D — 04 Oct 2007

LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!!! Jerry Lee is crazy, and this movie totally expresses him, a great soundtrack too.

This review of Great Balls of Fire! (1989) was written by Lindsey D on 04 Oct 2007.

Great Balls of Fire! has generally received mixed reviews.

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