Fireflies at El Mozote vs Parallel Mothers
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Parallel Mothers). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 3m. Parallel Mothers is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fireflies at El Mozote
Parallel Mothers| Fireflies at El Mozote | Parallel Mothers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Spain |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Milena Smit, Penélope Cruz, Rossy de Palma, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Adelfa Calvo |
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.
Parallel Mothers
Two unmarried women who have become pregnant by accident and are about to give birth meet in a hospital room: Janis, in her late-thirties, unrepentant and happy; Ana, a teenager, remorseful and frightened.
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