Meg Ryan, 50 Cent, John Lithgow Join 'Lives of the Saints'

An eclectic cast consisting of Meg Ryan, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, John Lithgow, Joe Anderson and Kat Dennings has been assembled for writer-director Chris Rossi's "Lives of the Saints."

BCDF Pictures begins filming in Los Angeles on Nov. 13.

The ensemble pic consists of intertwining story lines about a group of Angelinos seeking redemption for past mistakes.

Kevin Zegers, Anthony Anderson and Esai Morales are also featured in the cast.

Matt Tauber will produce with Claude Dal Farra and Daniel Swee. Exec producers are Brice Dal Farra, Lauren Munsch and Paul Prokop of BCDF and Danny Leiner and Jennifer Levine of Untitled Entertainment.

The project was packaged by the Gersh Agency. Ellen Wander of Film Bridge International will handle international sales at the upcoming American Film Market.