Whiplash 2014

Drama Psychological thriller Music

Studio	Bold Films Blumhouse Productions Right of Way Films Sony Pictures Classics
Blu-ray distributor	Sony Pictures
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Box office	$13,092,000   $48,982,041
Country	US
Language	English
Runtime	106 min
Rated	R
Technical details	2.39:1

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by a vicious jazz band instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by a vicious jazz band instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential. (less)

Director: Damien Chazelle
Writer: Damien Chazelle
Starring: Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Paul Reiser, Melissa Benoist, Austin Stowell, Nate Lang
Producer: Jason Blum

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Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, October 23, 2014

“Whiplash” displays originality by taking audiences into the world of jazz drumming, observing the lead character as he receives the education of a lifetime at the hands of a mentally unhinged teacher. It’s a thunderous movie, following its percussive lead with booming outbursts and aching physical strain, with performances by Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons displaying authority both actors have rarely shared before. “Whiplash” is a cinematic adrenaline shot with a sharp jazz tempo, and while nagging questions of genuine reaction to the malice at hand remain, it’s a dynamic piece of work, always ...read more...

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