Movie

Great Balls of Fire!

Released: June 30, 1989 (1989)

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Drama, History, Music

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Steve Allen as Steve Allen
Age at release: 67
Trey Wilson as Sam Phillips
Age at release: 41
Stephen Tobolowsky as Jud Phillips
Age at release: 38
Dennis Quaid as Jerry Lee Lewis
Age at release: 35
John Doe as J.W. Brown
Age at release: 35
Alec Baldwin as Jimmy Swaggart
Age at release: 31
Lisa Blount as Lois Brown
Age at release: 31
Mojo Nixon as James Van Eaton
Age at release: 31
Michael St. Gerard as Elvis
Age at release: 28
Winona Ryder as Myra Gale Brown
Age at release: 17

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Robert Lesser as Alan Freed
Age at release: 46
Richard Crowe as Reporter #3
Age at release: 39
Lisa Jane Persky as Babe
Age at release: 34
Valerie Wellington as Big Maybelle
Age at release: 29
Kelli Clevenger as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
Joshua Sheffield as Rusty Brown
Age at release: Unknown
Paula Person as Sam's Secretary
Age at release: Unknown
Carol Russell as Mamie Lewis
Age at release: Unknown
Crystal Robbins as Frankie Jean
Age at release: Unknown
Tav Falco as New Bass Player
Age at release: Unknown
Ryan Rushton as Young Jimmy
Age at release: Unknown
Bert Dedman as Young Jerry
Age at release: Unknown
David A. Penhale as Reporter #1
Age at release: Unknown
Carl Bogan as Reporter #2
Age at release: Unknown
Melisa J. Levine as Kreme Cup Girl
Age at release: Unknown
Cassie Pollard as Kreme Cup Girl
Age at release: Unknown
Mary Yeargin as Kreme Cup Girl
Age at release: Unknown
Mark W. Johnson as Sheriff
Age at release: Unknown
Jody Lynne as Party Doll
Age at release: Unknown
Joseph Woodward Jr. as Wedding Preacher
Age at release: Unknown