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Going to the movies on Christmas is tradition for some, but this holiday many more than usual, packed the dinner china away an headed to the theaters to see Quentin Tarantino’s film “Django Unchained.’ The controversial flick landed the number two spot with $14 million after one day of showings, breaking the Christmas Day record for R rated films that was one held by “Ali,” reports TheHollywoodReporter.

“Django,” starring Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Leonardo DiCarprio and Samuel L. Jackson, isn’t slowing down so expect this “slavery” movie to seize the number one spot soon!

Foxx plays a “slave turned bounty hunter” who “sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.” (IMDB)

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