Fireflies in the Garden is a 2011 drama film starring Willem Dafoe, Ryan Reynolds, and Julia Roberts. Written and directed by Dennis Lee, the film premiered at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival, but did not get released in the United States until October 14, 2011. Fireflies in the Garden is set in the present day, and revolves around three generations of a family, with flash-backs to their growing up. A major focus is on domineering father Charles and his strained relationships with son Michael , sister-in-law Jane and other family members. A terrible accident on the way to a... family reunion with Charles and wife Lisa at Jane's house, and the ensuing funeral set the scene for Michael to discover/uncover much about the inner lives and affairs of this family and finding a route to reconciliation.
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| Release date: | October 12, 2011 |
| Directed by: | Dennis Lee |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 120 Minutes |
| Producer: | Sukee Chew, Marco Weber, Vanessa Coifman |
| Editor: | Dede Allen, Robert Brakey |
| Music by: | Jane Antonia Cornish |
| Cinematography: | Daniel Moder |
| Screenplay by: | Dennis Lee |