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Ball of Fire (1941): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Ball of Fire is a 1941 comedy, romance, crime film directed by Howard Hawks. It scores 7.7 on IMDb, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 78 on Metacritic, 7.4 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 1 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 8 of 76 films from 1941 in our catalog and number 150 of 3,051 comedy films.

Billed cast: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka, Henry Travers, S.Z. Sakall, Tully Marshall.

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