Whiplash (2014)
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
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Miles Teller as Andrew Neimann |
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J.K. Simmons as Terence Fletcher |
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Melissa Benoist as Nicole |
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Austin Stowell as Ryan |
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Jayson Blair as Travis |
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Kavita Patil as Assistant - Sophie |
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Paul Reiser as Mr. Neyman |
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Nate Lang as Carl Tanner |
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Chris Mulkey as Uncle Frank |
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Damon Gupton as Mr. Kramer |
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Suanne Spoke as Aunt Emma |
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Max Kasch as Dorm Neighbor |
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Charlie Ian as Dustin |
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Kofi Siriboe as Bassist (Nassau) |
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C.J. Vana as Metz |
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Tarik Lowe as Pianist (Studio Band) |
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Tyler Kimball as Saxophonist #2 (Studio Band) |
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Rogelio Douglas Jr. as Trumpeter #1 (Studio Band) |
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Adrian Burks as Trumpeter #2 (Studio Band) |
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Joseph Bruno as Technician (Overbrook) - Mike |
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Michael D. Cohen as Stage Hand (Overbrook) |
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Jocelyn Ayanna as Passerby (Bus Station) |
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Keenan Henson as Truck Driver |
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Janet Hoskins as Passerby (Dunellen) |
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April Grace as Rachel Bornholdt |
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Clifton 'Fou Fou' Eddie as Drummer (Quartet) |
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Calvin C. Winbush as Saxophonist |
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Marcus Henderson as Bassist (JVC) |
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Tony Baker as Stage Hand (Carnegie Hall) |
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Henry G. Sanders as Red Henderson |
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Sam Campisi as Andrew (8 years old) |
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Jimmie Kirkpatrick as Nassau Trumpeter #2 |
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Keenan Allen as Studio Core Member #1 |
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Ayinde Vaughan as Studio Core Member #2 |
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Shai Golan as Studio Core Member #3 |
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Yancey Wells as Studio Core Member #4 |
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Candace Roberge as Student #1 |
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Krista Kilber as Student #2 |
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Cici Leah Campbell as Diner Patron (uncredited) |
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Damien Coates as JVC Trumpet Player (uncredited) |
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Kyle Julian Graham as JVC Alto Jazz Saxophone Player (uncredited) |
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Ellee Jane Hounsell as Saxophone Player (uncredited) |
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Stephen Hsu as JVC Guitarist (uncredited) |
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Herman Johansen as Music Competition Judge (uncredited) |
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Wendee Lee as Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Dakota Lupo as JVC Saxophonist (uncredited) |
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Jesse Mitchell as Rival Band Saxophonist (uncredited) |
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Amanda Newman as JVC Trombonist (uncredited) |
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Joseph Oliveira as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Michelle Ruff as Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Daniel Weidlein as Studio Band Saxophone Player (uncredited) |
Crew | Jasmine McGlade | Thanks |
Directing | Damien Chazelle | Director |
Writing | Damien Chazelle | Screenplay |
Camera | Sharone Meir | Director of Photography |
Editing | Tom Cross | Editor |
Production | Jason Blum | Producer |
Production | Helen Estabrook | Producer |
Production | David Lancaster | Producer |
Production | Michel Litvak | Producer |
Crew | Mark Riccardi | Stunt Coordinator |
Art | Melanie Jones | Production Design |
Sound | Justin Hurwitz | Original Music Composer |
Production | Terri Taylor | Casting |
Art | Karuna Karmarkar | Set Decoration |
Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Norcia | Costume Design |
Art | Hunter Brown | Art Direction |
Sound | Andy Ross | Music Supervisor |
Production | Jason Reitman | Executive Producer |
Production | Couper Samuelson | Executive Producer |
Production | Jeanette Brill | Executive Producer |
Production | Gary Michael Walters | Executive Producer |
Production | Mark David Katchur | Line Producer |
Production | Phillip Dawe | Associate Producer |
Sound | Richard Henderson | Music Editor |
Directing | Tracy Scott | Script Supervisor |
Production | Sarah Domeier | Casting Associate |
Lighting | Elan Yaari | Gaffer |
Camera | Daniel C. McFadden | Still Photographer |
Costume & Make-Up | Traci E. Smithe | Hair Department Head |
Costume & Make-Up | Nacoma Whobrey | Makeup Department Head |
Costume & Make-Up | David Larson | Key Hair Stylist |
Art | Zak Faust | Art Department Coordinator |
Art | Drew Rebelein | Construction Coordinator |
Editing | Joe Schiff | Dialogue Editor |
Sound | Alicia Hadaway | Foley |
Sound | Lauren Hadaway | Sound Editor |
Sound | Craig Mann | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Sound | Ben Wilkins | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Sound | Ben Wilkins | Supervising Sound Editor |
Sound | Craig Mann | Supervising Sound Editor |
Crew | Zak Knight | Special Effects Coordinator |
Visual Effects | Jamison Scott Goei | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Visual Effects | David Lebensfeld | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Visual Effects | Grant Miller | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Camera | Eric Leach | Camera Operator |
Camera | Chris Squires | Steadicam Operator |
Editing | Steve Hernandez | Digital Intermediate |
Editing | Vahe Giragol | Digital Intermediate |
Editing | Mike Will | Digital Intermediate |
Editing | John To | First Assistant Editor |
Production | Nicholas Britell | Co-Producer |
Production | Garrick Dion | Co-Producer |
Production | Stephanie Wilcox | Co-Producer |
Costume & Make-Up | Heather Plott | Makeup Artist |
Production | Jeffrey Stott | Executive In Charge Of Production |
Directing | Nicolas Duchemin Harvard | Assistant Director |
Crew | Kevin Patrick Burke | Stunts |
Crew | Brady Romberg | Stunts |
Crew | Steven Stone | Stunts |
Crew | Chester E. Tripp III | Stunts |
Production | Barbara Harris | Casting |
Production | Kandice Billingsley | Location Manager |
Crew | James G. Brill | Transportation Coordinator |
Crew | John Yarbrough | Transportation Captain |