Django Unchained is a 2012 Western film directed by Quentin Tarantino. Jamie Foxx stars as the titular character, Django, a freed slave who teams up with a German bounty hunter to rescue his wife from a cruel plantation owner. The film explores themes of slavery, revenge, and redemption, and features Foxx delivering a powerful and intense performance. Django Unchained received critical acclaim for its screenplay, direction, and performances, including Foxx's portrayal of the determined and vengeful Django. The film won several awards, including two Academy Awards, and solidified Foxx's reputation as a versatile and talented actor.