Chasing Mavericks vs Fireflies at El Mozote

Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Chasing Mavericks). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 56m. Chasing Mavericks is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chasing Mavericks posterChasing Mavericks2012 VS Fireflies at El Mozote posterFireflies at El Mozote2025
Chasing MavericksFireflies at El Mozote
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122025
Length1h 56m1h 30m
GenresDramaAction, Drama, History, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorCurtis Hanson, Michael AptedErnesto Melara
Main castElisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley, Abigail Spencer, Gerard Butler, Cooper TimberlineJeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk

Synopsis

Chasing Mavericks

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.

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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