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Whiplash( 2014)

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The road to greatness can take you to the edge.

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Miles Teller

      Andrew

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      J.K. Simmons

      Fletcher

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      Paul Reiser

      Jim

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      Melissa Benoist

      Nicole

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      Austin Stowell

      Ryan

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      Nate Lang

      Carl

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      Chris Mulkey

      Uncle Frank

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      Damon Gupton

      Mr. Kramer

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      Suanne Spoke

      Aunt Emma

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      Max Kasch

      Dorm Neighbor

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      Charlie Ian

      Dustin

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      Jayson Blair

      Travis

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      Kofi Siriboe

      Bassist (Nassau)

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      Kavita Patil

      Assistant - Sophie

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      C.J. Vana

      Metz

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      Tarik Lowe

      Pianist (Studio Band)

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      Tyler Kimball

      Saxophonist #2 (Studio Band)

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      Rogelio Douglas Jr.

      Trumpeter #1 (Studio Band)

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      Adrian Burks

      Trumpeter #2 (Studio Band)

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      Calvin C. Winbush

      Saxophonist (Studio Band)

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      Joseph Bruno

      Technician (Overbrook) - Mike

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      Michael D. Cohen

      Stage Hand (Overbrook)

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      Jocelyn Ayanna

      Passerby (Bus Station)

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      Keenan Henson

      Truck Driver

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      Janet Hoskins

      Passerby (Dunellen)

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      April Grace

      Rachel Bornholdt

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      Clifton 'Fou Fou' Eddie

      Drummer (Quartet)

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      Marcus Henderson

      Bassist (JVC)

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      Tony Baker

      Stage Hand (Carnegie Hall)

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      Henry G. Sanders

      Red Henderson

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      Sam Campisi

      Andrew (8 years old)

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      Jimmie Kirkpatrick

      Nassau Trumpeter #2

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      Keenan Allen

      Studio Core Member #1

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      Ayinde Vaughan

      Studio Core Member #2

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      Shai Golan

      Studio Core Member #3

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      Yancey Wells

      Studio Core Member #4

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      Candace Roberge

      Student #1

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      Krista Kilber

      Student #2

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      Stephen Hsu

      JVC Guitarist (uncredited)

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      Herman Johansen

      Music Competition Judge (uncredited)

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      Wendee Lee

      Audience Member (uncredited)

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      Joseph Oliveira

      Bartender (uncredited)

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      Michelle Ruff

      Audience Member (uncredited)

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      Daniel Weidlein

      Studio Band Saxophone Player (uncredited)

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      Nicholas Namini

      The Drumset

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    A review by MJM

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    Written by MJM on Wed Jan 28 2015
    DISGUSTING NONSENSE... *** This review may contain spoilers *** I find it very sad that so many people - including so-called professional reviewers - have rated this crap so highly. I did not walk out (although I was greatly tempted to do so) but saw it to the end. A total waste of time. Here's what might spoil it for you, should you believe the BS that's being spread around this stinking pile of excrement: It could have actually been OK if it hadn't been so laughably impossibly ridiculous. Perhaps if it had been set in the fifties or the forties when people had much less developed con...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3300000.00

    Revenue

    50307484.00

    Keywords

    • new york city
    • concert
    • jazz
    • musician
    • obsession
    • music teacher
    • conservatory
    • drums
    • montage
    • perfectionist
    • perfection
    • public humiliation
    • jazz band
    • young adult
    • music school
    • based on short
    • drummer