The 8 Most Savage Revenge Movies

4. Django Unchained

Django Unchained

In Django Unchained bounty hunters Django and Dr. Schultz go to Calvin J. Candie’s plantation to liberate Django’s wife Broomhilda who is working as a slave. When Calvin threatens to kill Broomhilda, Dr. Schultz kills Calvin. Calvin's bodyguard, Butch, kills Dr. Schultz, and Django kills him in turn. A memorial is held for Calvin and when his mourners return from the burial, Django kills the remaining henchmen, releases the two remaining house slaves and ignites the dynamite that he has planted throughout the mansion. Django and Broomhilda watch from a distance as the mansion explodes. The gory and gruesome demise of Candie and his henchman are unforgettable and provide a satisfying conclusion to Django’s tale.

3. Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction Butch
Miramax/TWC

Pulp Fiction follows the seedy underworld of Los Angeles’s mobsters, fringe players and small-time criminals, one of whom is boxer Butch Coolidge. Butch double-crosses crime boss Marsellus and, following a chase, both end up in a pawnshopwhere they are knocked out, bound and gagged by owner, Maynard and accomplice Zed. When the captors take Marsellus into an adjoining room, Butch grabs a katana from the shop and slices Maynard's chest open and frees Marsellus who gets his own revenge by blasting Zed in the groin.

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