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  • Fireflies in the Garden
  • Opened October 14, 2011 | Runtime:1 hr. 25 min.
  • R
    Language and Some Sexual Content
  • To an outsider, the Taylors are the very picture of the successful American family: Charles (Willem Dafoe) is a tenured professor on track to become university president, son Michael (Ryan Reynolds) is a prolific and well-known romance novelist, Read More
  • Cast: Julia Roberts, Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Carrie-Anne Moss
  • Director: Dennis Lee
  • Genres: Drama, Family Drama, Ensemble Film

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Fireflies in the Garden Recent Fan Reviews

  • Must Go!

    Great film!

    by dan19765

    This wonderful film was moving, funny and beautiful. It had great performances from an incredible cast, and a story that was thought-provoking as well as entertaining. I left the theater feeling much better about life than when I entered it. Go see it!

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  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Instead of concealing it, I'll just come out and say that I find it difficult...

  • 50
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    The resentments acted out at the dining table by the rest of this miserable...

  • 50
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The screenplay shows signs of being inspired by personal memories that still...

  • 40
    The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk Honeycutt

    Dennis Lee comes up empty. Kids, parents, siblings, an aunt and an estranged...

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