Rotten
Django Unchained is 165 minutes and nothing much happens beyond talk and the provision of corpses. The plot lurches around and the artful structure of Pulp Fiction has been abandoned.
David Thomson, The New Republic
Django Unchained
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of vengeance.
2012 · 2h 45m · R
Drama, Western
Directed by
Quentin Jerome Presher Brosman Tarantino
Overview
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
Director and cast
- Quentin Jerome Presher Brosman Tarantino Director
- Jamie Foxx as Django
- Christoph Waltz as Dr. King Schultz
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Calvin Candie
- Kerry Washington as Broomhilda von Shaft
- Samuel L. Jackson as Stephen
- Walton Goggins as Billy Crash
- Dennis Christopher as Leonide Moguy
- James Remar as Ace Speck
- Don Johnson Cast
- David Steen Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
87%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A film bursting with pleasures great and small ...
Tom Huddleston, Time Out
Fresh
Django Unchained is Tarantino's most complete movie yet. It is also his most vital. His storytelling talents match the heft of the tale.
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post
Rotten
Django Unchained has mislaid its melancholy, and its bitter wit, and become a raucous romp. It is a tribute to the spaghetti Western, cooked al dente, then cooked a while more, and finally sauced to death.
Anthony Lane, New Yorker
Rotten
Genre-movie-mad writer-director Quentin Tarantino's foray into Western World is a pretty grave disappointment.
Glenn Kenny, MSN Movies
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