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Quick Info

Rating

7.8/10

Release2013

Runtime0h 18m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Whiplash Productions

Right of Way Films

Blumhouse Productions

Movie

Whiplash

2013

0h 18m

7.8

Drama

Music

Synopsis

A ferocious, bullying music teacher teaches a dedicated student.

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