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Film · 2017

Columbus

Directed by Kogonada · starring John Cho, Parker Posey and Haley Lu Richardson

  • 1 h 44 min
  • Drama
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 4 October 2018
  • 2.7 Users1 vote

Synopsis

A Korean-born man finds himself stuck in Columbus, Indiana, where his architect father is in a coma. The man meets a young woman who wants to stay in Columbus with her mother, a recovering addict, instead of pursuing her own dreams.

Where to watch Columbus

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Available now in the UK:

Availability checked on 8 November 2026.

The essentials

Runtime
104 min1 hour and 44 minutes
How long is Columbus?
1 hour and 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was Columbus released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 4 October 2018.
Who directed Columbus?
Kogonada.
Who is in Columbus?
It stars John Cho, Parker Posey, Haley Lu Richardson and Michelle Forbes.
Where can I watch Columbus?
In the UK it is available to rent on Apple TV.
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Director
Kogonada
Writers
Kogonada
Producers
Chris Weitz

Videos and trailers

All 2 videos

Photos and posters

All 21 photos

Reviews

All 4 reviews
2.7 1 vote

What the critics say

  • The Hollywood ReporterBoyd van Hoeij "A captivating drama about, believe it or not, relationships and architecture. It's a film with precise lines that captures the very vague human emotions." Read
  • Roger EbertBrian Tallerico "A captivating drama about, believe it or not, relationships and architecture. It's a film with precise lines that captures the very vague human emotions." Read
  • Vanity FairJordan Hoffman An intelligent and captivating exploration of how physical structures can represent the emotional milestones of our personal lives. Read

Soundtrack

All 2 songs
  1. Eat the NightThe Ettes, Published Walking Around Sense Music
  2. Ford's MartiniJeff Parker

Trivia

  • Filming half a month

    the film was shot in 18 days.

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