Swing Kids vs Whiplash
Whiplash has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Swing Kids). Whiplash is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 52m. Swing Kids is the older of the two (1993 against 2014). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Swing Kids
Whiplash| Swing Kids | Whiplash | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama, Music | Drama, Music |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Thomas Carter | Damien Chazelle |
| Main cast | Robert Sean Leonard, Sean Pertwee, Jessica Hynes, Noah Wyle, Christian Bale | Melissa Benoist, Austin Stowell, J.K. Simmons, Suanne Spoke, Chris Mulkey |
Synopsis
Swing Kids
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.
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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