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category: thriller
date: '2024-02-07'
description: drummer pushed to breaking point by abusive instructor—chazelle filming simmons' fletcher hurling chairs and insults while teller bleeds on drums, jazz school as psychological warfare, asking whether greatness requires cruelty or just makes cruelty feel justified.
director: Damien Chazelle
id: whiplash
modified: 2026-06-05 15:08:13 GMT-04:00
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rating: 8.5
status: recurring
studio: sony pictures classics
tags:
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title: Whiplash
year: 2014
created: '2024-02-07'
published: '2024-02-07'
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