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 | Fireflies at El Mozote | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Curtis Hanson, Michael Apted | Ernesto Melara |
| Main cast | Elisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley, Abigail Spencer, Gerard Butler, Cooper Timberline | Jeff 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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