Face-Off: 'Whiplash' vs. 'Black Swan'
by SkyDeshpande | created - 26 May 2017 | updated - 28 Jul 2017 | PublicTwo artists, both obsessed with perfection, hungry for fame.
Which of these two Oscar-nominated films of perfectionism and fame is your favorite?
Discuss the list here.
Live Poll: http://www.imdb.com/poll/JTTuw3Wo7SE/
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1. Whiplash (2014)
14A | 106 min | Drama, Music
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.
Director: Damien Chazelle | Stars: Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Paul Reiser
Votes: 683,683 | Gross: $13.09M
2. Black Swan (2010)
14A | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder
Votes: 682,739 | Gross: $106.95M
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