Whiplash

2014 • 107 min • R

“The road to greatness can take you to the edge.”

★ 8.4 / 10 (16,447 votes)

Drama Music Thriller

Synopsis

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

About This Film

Whiplash is a 2014 drama, music, thriller film directed by Damien Chazelle. With a runtime of 107 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 8.4 out of 10 based on 16,447 votes on TMDB. The film stars Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Paul Reiser, Melissa Benoist, Austin Stowell among its cast of 39 credited actors.

Cast

Miles Teller

as Andrew

J.K. Simmons

as Fletcher

Paul Reiser

as Jim

Melissa Benoist

as Nicole

Austin Stowell

as Ryan

Nate Lang

as Carl

Chris Mulkey

as Uncle Frank

Damon Gupton

as Mr. Kramer

Suanne Spoke

as Aunt Emma

Max Kasch

as Dorm Neighbor

Charlie Ian

as Dustin

Jayson Blair

as Travis

Kofi Siriboe

as Bassist (Nassau)

Kavita Patil

as Assistant - Sophie

C.J. Vana

as Metz

Tarik Lowe

as Pianist (Studio Band)

Tyler Kimball

as Saxophonist #2 (Studio Band)

Rogelio Douglas Jr.

as Trumpeter #1 (Studio Band)

Adrian Burks

as Trumpeter #2 (Studio Band)

Calvin C. Winbush

as Saxophonist (Studio Band)

Crew