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Whiplash (2014)
A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.
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Metz
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Damien ChazelleWriter:
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Metz is modeled after Pvt. Leonard aka "Gomer Pyle" from the war film Full Metal Jacket (1987).
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Terence Fletcher:
Five-P.M. call tomorrow in Dunellen. Give yourself at least two hours to get there this time, alright? Save your travel receipts. Or don't. I don't give a shit.
Goofs
At the JVC festival, a guitarist can be seen strumming to the tracks "Upswinging" and "Caravan", which does not contain any guitar work. However, in "Caravan", there is brief slide notes played on guitar after the brief trombone solo.
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Drama | MusicDetails
Release Date:
15 October 2014Language
English
Country of Origin
USABox Office
Budget:
$3,300,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$135,388 (USA) (10 October 2014)
Gross:
$13,092,000 (USA)
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