Fireflies at El Mozote vs We Were Dangerous
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for We Were Dangerous). We Were Dangerous is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 30m. We Were Dangerous is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fireflies at El Mozote | We Were Dangerous | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Nathalie Morris, Aaron Jackson, Rima Te Wiata, Erana James, Manaia Hall |
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.
We Were Dangerous
Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.
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