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Whiplash

Whiplash
★ 8.4/10•2014•1h 47m•R•Drama•Music•Thriller

Do your best, he said…

Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

Damien Chazelle · Writer

Damien Chazelle · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 47m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 10, 2014
Budget$3,300,000
Revenue$50,307,484

Actors

Miles Teller

Miles Teller

Andrew

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Fletcher

Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser

Jim

Melissa Benoist

Melissa Benoist

Nicole

Austin Stowell

Austin Stowell

Ryan

Nate Lang

Nate Lang

Carl

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Uncle Frank

Damon Gupton

Damon Gupton

Mr. Kramer

Suanne Spoke

Suanne Spoke

Aunt Emma

Max Kasch

Max Kasch

Dorm Neighbor

Charlie Ian

Charlie Ian

Dustin

Jayson Blair

Jayson Blair

Travis

Kofi Siriboe

Kofi Siriboe

Bassist (Nassau)

Kavita Patil

Kavita Patil

Assistant - Sophie

C.J. Vana

C.J. Vana

Metz

Tarik Lowe

Tarik Lowe

Pianist (Studio Band)

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