Great Balls of Fire! (1989) Synopsis

Sneaking with his cousin Jimmy Swaggart to check out the dancing people at the Chocolate Bar, Jerry Lee Lewis, for the first time hears the piano, playing in a style he soon learns to play. Now living with his cousin J.W. Brown, he meets 13-year-old Myra Gale Brown and they soon fall for each other. Now Jerry Lee is a rock star and decides to marry Myra, much to the anger and chagrin of her parents, which started his downfall. However, Jimmy's struggling career as a preacher (now-televangelist) keeps him in constant conflict with Jerry Lee's wild rock and roll career. The question is will Jerry Lee succeed, or will his young wife and his stubborn pride keep him from being the Killer himself?—wishingsparklingstar

Sneaking with his cousin Jimmy Swaggart to check out the dancing people at the Chocolate Bar, Jerry Lee Lewis, for the first time hears the piano, playing in a style he soon learns to play. Now living with his cousin J.W. Brown, he meets 13-year-old Myra Gale Brown and they soon fall for each other. Now Jerry Lee is a rock star and decides to marry Myra, much to the anger and chagrin of her parents, which started his downfall. However, Jimmy's struggling career as a preacher (now-televangelist) keeps him in constant conflict with Jerry Lee's wild rock and roll career. The question is will Jerry Lee succeed, or will his young wife and his stubborn pride keep him from being the Killer himself?—wishingsparklingstar

Published Time: 2018-08-08 09:18:51