Roberts, Moss chase 'Fireflies'

February 09, 2007 Julia Roberts and Carrie-Anne Moss have signed on to star in the ensemble drama "Fireflies in the Garden" for Senator Entertainment, marking the German company's first U.S. production. Written by Dennis Lee, who will make his directorial debut on the project, the story is loosely based on Lee's life and explores the complexities of love and commitment in a family torn apart when faced with an unexpected tragedy. Senator's Marco Weber, Vanessa Coifman and Sukee Chew are producing, while Jere Hausfater and Milton Liu are executive producing.

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