Battle in Heaven vs Fireflies at El Mozote
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Battle in Heaven). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 36m. Battle in Heaven is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Battle in Heaven
Fireflies at El Mozote| Battle in Heaven | Fireflies at El Mozote | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Carlos Reygadas | Ernesto Melara |
| Main cast | Marcos Hernández, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz, David Bornstein, Rosalinda Ramirez | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk |
Synopsis
Battle in Heaven
Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.
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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