Badland vs Fireflies at El Mozote
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Badland). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 45m. Badland is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Badland | Fireflies at El Mozote | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 45m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Francesco Lucente | Ernesto Melara |
| Main cast | Joe Morton, Jamie Draven, Grace Caroline Currey, Dennis Corrie, Tom Carey | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk |
Synopsis
Badland
Jerry (Jamie Draven) was an idealist when he served in the first Gulf War. But when he was later deployed to Iraq, Jerry was an older man, a father of three and embittered by broken promises and unfulfilled desires. When Jerry returns from Iraq he has been transformed by horrors that cannot be forgiven. He lives a life of poverty, his children afraid of him and his wife, Nora (Vinessa Shaw), unsympathetic and unhappy. When Jerry discovers that…
Fireflies at El Mozote
During the 1980s civil war in El Salvador, a rebel group of leftist guerrillas fight to expose its government's death squads via an underground radio network and hope to end their government's reign of terror with the help of an American journalist.
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