Ball of Fire (1942) - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch 'Ball of Fire' right now, here are some specifics about the Samuel Goldwyn Productions comedy flick. Ball of Fire starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka, Henry Travers has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min. The release date of the movie is January 9th, 1942. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 230 community users.

Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay."

Thinking about watching 'Ball of Fire' on your favorite screen? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Howard Hawks-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Ball of Fire' on each platform when they are available. 'Ball of Fire' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Apple TV, Apple TV, and Plex Channel in the US.