Fireflies at El Mozote vs The Ides of March
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for The Ides of March). Fireflies at El Mozote is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 41m. The Ides of March is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fireflies at El Mozote | The Ides of March | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | George Clooney |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Jeffrey Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, Paul Giamatti, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman |
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 Ides of March
Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative.
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