
Fireflies at El Mozote
2025 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 10.0
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.
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Details
- Original title
- Luciérnagas en El Mozote
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-12-11
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 (1 votes)
Themes
- guerrilla warfare
- journalist
- dictator
- revolution
- civil rights
- dictatorship
- based on true story
- el salvador
- coming of age
- military dictatorship
- latin american history
- american journalist
- +4 more
Cast & crew

Paz Vega
as Alma

Juan Pablo Shuk
as Aurelio

Yancey Arias
as Colonel Montenegro

Mena Suvari
as Sarah

Jeff Fahey
as Randall Walker

Mateo Honles
as José Guevara
- EC
Ermis Cruz
as Morales
- AM
Alexis Martínez
as Sebastián
- RT
Rodrigo Trigueros
as Maravilla
- CA
Carlos Aylagas
as Eduardo
Directed by Ernesto Melara