Fireflies at El Mozote vs I Wish
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for I Wish). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 7m. I Wish is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fireflies at El Mozote
I Wish| Fireflies at El Mozote | I Wish | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Japan |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Hiroshi Abe, Masami Nagasawa, Yui Natsukawa, Joe Odagiri, Kirin Kiki |
Synopsis
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.
I Wish
Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pass each other at top speed.
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