Fireflies in the Garden (2008)

108 min · Family Drama, drama film

Popularity4.5/5

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Dennis Lee

Cast

Julia Roberts, Carrie-Anne Moss, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Ryan Reynolds, Hayden Panettiere

The story

English professor Charles and his son Michael, a successful author, have always had a strained relationship, with each pushing the other away. On a boyhood road trip, young Michael claims to have lost his glasses, knowing he has them in his pocket. Charles makes him walk home in the rain as punishment.

Catalogue themes and tags

2000, Autorin, Car Crash, Daughter, Discussion, Familie, Family Secrets, Geheimnisse, Husband Wife Relationship, Kind, Lovestory, Man-Woman-Relationship, Marital Row, Missgünstiger Vater, Mother Son Relationship, Mutter-Tochter-Beziehung, Parents Kids Relationship, Relationship Problems, Sterben, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, schwanger, sexy, vater-sohn

Genres

Family Drama, drama film

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