Excessive Force vs Fireflies at El Mozote
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for Excessive Force). Excessive Force is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 30m. Excessive Force is the older of the two (1993 against 2025). Both are action movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Excessive Force | Fireflies at El Mozote | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Jon Hess | Ernesto Melara |
| Main cast | W. Earl Brown, Lance Henriksen, Tony Todd, James Earl Jones, Danny Epper | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk |
Synopsis
Excessive Force
Chicago policeman Terry McCain is determined to put away mobster Sal DiMarco, who always gets acquitted on technicalities. While monitoring a drug sale, a shootout ensues, and one of Terry's fellow officers gets away with $3 million of Sal's money. Suspecting Terry took the cash, the mobster sends his men to kill Terry's brother, Dylan, and partner, Frankie Hawkins. Furious, Terry sets out to take his revenge by any means necessary.
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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