La La Land vs Whiplash

Whiplash has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.9/10 for La La Land). Whiplash is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 9m. Whiplash is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature J.K. Simmons.

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La La LandWhiplash
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 8.4/10
Year20162014
Length2h 9m1h 47m
GenresComedy, Drama, Music, RomanceDrama, Music
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorDamien ChazelleDamien Chazelle
Main castRosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling, J.K. Simmons, Emma Stone, Sonoya MizunoMelissa Benoist, Austin Stowell, J.K. Simmons, Suanne Spoke, Chris Mulkey

Synopsis

La La Land

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

Whiplash

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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