Fireflies at El Mozote vs When the Light Breaks
Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for When the Light Breaks). When the Light Breaks is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 30m. When the Light Breaks is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fireflies at El Mozote
When the Light Breaks| Fireflies at El Mozote | When the Light Breaks | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ernesto Melara | Rúnar Rúnarsson |
| Main cast | Jeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo Shuk | Einar Haraldsson, Mikael Kaaber, Atli Óskar Fjalarsson, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Benedikt Erlingsson |
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.
When the Light Breaks
When the light breaks on a long summer's day in Iceland. From one sunset to another, Una, a young art student, encounters love, friendship, sorrow and beauty.
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