Joey King Set to Star in 'The Possibility of Fireflies'

Joey King has just joined the cast of coming-of-age flick The Possibility of Fireflies.

The 16-year-old actress is set to star alongside legendary musician Courtney Love in the film based on the novel by Dominique Paul.

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The film takes place in the late 80′s and follows a teen who dreams of becoming a writer but must handle her self-destructive mother and sister. That summer, she falls in love with her older musician neighbor and is allured by the world of rock ‘n’ roll.

Filming of The Possibility of Fireflies is set to begin this summer in Canada.