Fireflies at El Mozote vs When the Tenth Month Comes

Fireflies at El Mozote has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for When the Tenth Month Comes). When the Tenth Month Comes is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 30m. When the Tenth Month Comes is the older of the two (1984 against 2025). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Fireflies at El Mozote posterFireflies at El Mozote2025 VS When the Tenth Month Comes posterWhen the Tenth Month Comes1984
Fireflies at El MozoteWhen the Tenth Month Comes
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year20251984
Length1h 30m1h 25m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarDrama, War
CountryUnited States of AmericaVietnam
DirectorErnesto MelaraDang Nhat Minh
Main castJeff Fahey, Mena Suvari, Yancey Arias, Paz Vega, Juan Pablo ShukLê Vân, Hữu Mười, Lại Phú Cương, Nguyen Minh Vuong, Đặng Lưu Việt Bảo

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 Tenth Month Comes

In the final days of the war, Duyên faces a daily struggle to take care of her young son and ailing father-in-law, all the while hiding from them the fact that her husband has recently been killed in battle.

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