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
All the optionsAvailable 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.
Cast
Full cast (9)-
John Cho Jin
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Parker Posey Eleanor
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Haley Lu Richardson Casey
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Michelle Forbes Maria
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Rory Culkin Gabriel
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Jem Cohen Staff
- Director
- Kogonada
- Writers
- Kogonada
- Producers
- Chris Weitz
Videos and trailers
All 2 videosPhotos and posters
All 21 photosReviews
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.
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Soundtrack
All 2 songs- Eat the NightThe Ettes, Published Walking Around Sense Music
- Ford's MartiniJeff Parker
Trivia
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Filming half a month
the film was shot in 18 days.
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