Django
Seen it?2017 | 117 min | Drama, History, Music
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Elvis, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 57 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 49 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$12K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Étienne Comar
- Reda KatebDjango Reinhardt
- Cécile de FranceLouise de Klerk
- Bea PalyaNaguine Reinhardt
- Bimbam MersteinNegros Reinhardt
- Gabriel Mireté'La Plume'
- Johnny MontreuilJoseph Reinhardt, aka 'Nin-Nin'
- Vincent FradeFouad, aka 'Tam Tam '
- Raphaël DeverLouis Vola
- Patrick MilleCharles Delaunay
- Xavier BeauvoisSTO doctor