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Django Unchained Review (2012) — 84% Celluloid Score

Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 2012 ·

Answer Summary: Is Django Unchained worth watching in the UK?

Django Unchained (2012) earns a 84% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Django Unchained?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

84%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

87% Critic Score
89% Audience
81 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4
8.5 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 45m
Cast
Jamie Foxx , Christoph Waltz , Leonardo DiCaprio , Kerry Washington , Samuel L. Jackson , Walton Goggins , Dennis Christopher , James Remar , David Steen , Dana Gourrier

Where to watch in the United Kingdom

Not yet streaming in the United Kingdom — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (87%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (89%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (81/100).
  • Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4/5).
  • IMDb users score it 8.5/10.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, western pick
  • Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience

Not ideal for

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    Is Django Unchained worth watching?

    Yes — Django Unchained earns a 84% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    IMDb Top 250 #50 (8.5/10) — Django Unchained remains one of the most highly rated films of all time.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Django Unchained about?

    With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

    Critic Reviews

    critic Django Unchained

    Django Unchained (2012) Review

    Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained (2012) remains a defining Drama landmark from United States, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

    Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.

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