Fireflies at El Mozote(2026)

Name: Fireflies at El Mozote
Director: Ernesto Melara
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: Apr 17, 2026
Cast: Arturo Ayala, Marlon Pérez, Mena Suvari, Jeff Fahey

Magenta Light Studios

1h 39m

Release Date: Apr 17, 2026

A boy seeks revenge after surviving El Mozote massacre in El Salvador, where government forces killed his family and destroyed his village - the deadliest civilian massacre in modern Latin America.

Release Details

Original Release | Apr 17, 2026 | Limited

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Box Office Results

2026-08-09T16:05:59.387Z

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Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$54,876
Total US & Canada:
$99,276
Total International
$75,776
Total Worldwide:
$175,052

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Director & Top Cast

Ernesto Melara
Director

Arturo Ayala
Tony

Marlon Pérez
Abel

Mena Suvari
Sarah

Jeff Fahey
Randall Walker

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Country of Origin: United States

Language: English,Spanish

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Fireflies at El Mozote is a compelling action war drama, with strong social relevance, inspired by true events. It chronicles the well-documented massacre of the village of El Mozote, Morazán Province, El Salvador, considered to be the worst atrocity perpetrated by government forces on civilians in modern Latin American history. This coming-of-age story follows a ten-year-old survivor in his quest to avenge the deaths of his family and the destruction of his village. — Anonymous

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Fireflies at El Mozote(2026)

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Director & Top Cast

Ernesto Melara

Arturo Ayala

Marlon Pérez

Mena Suvari

Jeff Fahey

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