Fireflies at El Mozote vs The Bookshop
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for The Bookshop). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 50m. The Bookshop is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fireflies at El Mozote
The Bookshop| Fireflies at El Mozote | The Bookshop | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Germany |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Isabel Coixet |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Patricia Clarkson, Frances Barber, Bill Nighy, Charlotte Vega, Emily Mortimer |
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.
The Bookshop
Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.
Where to watch
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