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Whiplash (2014)

Directed By – Damien Chazelle

Written By – Damien Chazelle

Starring – J K Simmons, Miles Teller

Genre – Drama, Music

Running Time – 107 Minutes

Here are the reasons why you should watch ‘Whiplash’

• Damien Chazelle’s ‘Whiplash’ is the story of an ordinary yet talented jazz drummer achieving greatness, courtesy his eccentric teacher.
• Andrew Neiman is an ambitious drummer who dreams of becoming a world class artist such as Buddy Rich. His talent is witnessed by Terrence Fletcher, an abusive instructor, who invites him to his studio band.
• ‘Whiplash’ received universal accolades, as audiences and critics both praised J.K Simmons epic portrayal of a teacher, who upon realising his student’s potential, makes him gravel on his way to greatness.
• It won three awards in the 87th Academy Awards Ceremony, including J.K Simmons winning best supporting actor.

Famous Quotes –

‘Not Quite My Tempo !!’

‘There are no two words in the English language more harmful than “good job”

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