Whiplash
Taste attributes: dramamusicmusic/danceteenpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticsimpleenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"The road to greatness can take you to the edge."
Boxlist takeExpect a serious, moving music film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Bold Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
