Eleni vs Fireflies at El Mozote
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Eleni). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 54m. Eleni is the older of the two (1985 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eleni
Fireflies at El Mozote| Eleni | Fireflies at El Mozote | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1985 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Peter Yates | Ernesto Melara |
| Main cast | John Malkovich, Glenne Headly, Ronald Pickup, Linda Hunt, Oliver Cotton | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk |
Synopsis
Eleni
Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot line we see Nick as a young boy and his family as they struggle to survive in the occupied Greek hillside. The plot lines converge as Nick's investigations bring him closer to the answers.
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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