Fireflies at El Mozote vs Waltz with Bashir
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Waltz with Bashir). Waltz with Bashir is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fireflies at El Mozote | Waltz with Bashir | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Animation, Documentary, Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Ari Folman |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Mickey Leon, Ari Folman, Ori Sivan, Yehezkel Lazarov, Ronny Dayag |
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.
Waltz with Bashir
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.
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