Great Balls of Fire! (1989)

Street Sermon

Jimmy (Alec Baldwin) preaches to a street crowd, condemning Jerry’s (Dennis Quaid) “devilish” music.

Directed by Jim McBride.

Released in 1989 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Preacher
  • character-type: Evangelist
  • character-type: Musician
  • action: Lecture
  • action: Provoke
  • action: Argue
  • editors-choice: Cameos
  • editors-choice: Before They Were Famous
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Biography
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Real Life
  • secondary-genre: 20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Showbiz Dramas
  • mood: Controversial
  • prop: Bible
  • prop: Car
  • setting: Street
  • setting: Sidewalk
  • theme: Rebellion
  • theme: Individualism
  • theme: Religion
  • theme: Choice
  • theme: Responsibility
  • actor: Winona Ryder
  • actor: Alec Baldwin
  • actor: Dennis Quaid
  • actor: Lisa Blount
  • actor: John Doe
  • director: Jim McBride
  • producer: Karen Penhale
  • producer: Jack Baran
  • producer: Michael Grais
  • cinematographer: Affonso Beato
  • editor: Pembroke J. Herring
  • editor: Bert Lovitt
  • costume-designer: Tracy Tynan
  • role-name: Jimmy Swaggart
  • role-name: Jerry Lee Lewis
  • role-name: J.W. Brown
  • role-name: Lois Brown
  • role-name: Myra Gale Brown
  • screenwriter: Jack Baran
  • screenwriter: Murray Silver Jr.
  • year: 1989
  • studio: MGM