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Django Unchained
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Quentin Tarantino. With Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio.
8.2/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTWith the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Django Unchained.
MoviHero lists December 25, 2012 as the release date for Django Unchained. Quentin Tarantino is the listed director. The listed cast includes Jamie Foxx as Django Freeman, Christoph Waltz as Dr. King Schultz, Leonardo DiCaprio as Calvin J. Candie, Kerry Washington as Broomhilda von Shaft. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateDecember 25, 2012
GenresDrama · Western
Runtime2h 45m
DirectorQuentin Tarantino
CastJamie Foxx as Django Freeman, Christoph Waltz as Dr. King Schultz, Leonardo DiCaprio as Calvin J. Candie, Kerry Washington as Broomhilda von Shaft
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Is Django Unchained right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Django Unchained runs 2h 45m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 7/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 8/10, suggesting a stronger emotional experience. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 8.2/10 from 28,907 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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Pacing5/10
Emotional Impact8/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence7/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required7/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“A highly entertaining yet disturbing film with superb cast and performances for an audience who would likely never consider watching a film fundamentally about slavery…”
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“Django Unchained entertained me, for sure, with its taut storyline and its lack of predictability, but it doesn’t rise to the level of my few…”
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“ENTERTAINING from start to finish !! Given I am a big fan of Quentin's works i knew this movie would be a treat to watch.But…”
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“When Django is unchained (pronounced JANG-oh, not Duh-JANG-oh) Released in 2012 and directed & written by Quentin Tarantino, "Django Unchained" stars Christoph Waltz as an…”
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“Mandingo. D'Artagnan. Slave abuse. Tarantino's technique of capturing the painful discrimination against blacks head-on and, on the contrary, making it cathartic in the final scene…”
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“Gentlemen, you had my curiosity. But now you have my attention.”
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otherBroomhilda von ShaftBroomhilda von Shaft appears in Django Unchained (2012).Open character guide otherCalvin J. CandieCalvin J. Candie appears in Django Unchained (2012).Open character guide otherDr. King SchultzDr. King Schultz appears in Django Unchained (2012).Open character guide otherDjango FreemanDjango Freeman appears in Django Unchained (2012).Open character guide
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