Columbus (2017 film)

Columbus
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKogonada
Written byKogonada
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyElisha Christian
Edited byKogonada
Music byHammock
Production
companies
  • Depth of Field
  • Nonetheless Productions
  • Superlative Films
Distributed bySundance Institute
Release dates
  • January 22, 2017 (2017-01-22) (Sundance)
  • August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04) (United States)
Running time
104 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$700,000[2]
Box office$1.1 million[3]

Columbus is a 2017 American drama film written, and directed by Kogonada in his feature directorial debut. The film stars John Cho as the son of a renowned architecture scholar who gets stranded in Columbus, Indiana and strikes up a friendship with a young architecture enthusiast (Haley Lu Richardson) who works at the local library. Michelle Forbes, Rory Culkin, and Parker Posey appear in supporting roles.

Columbus premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was released in the United States on August 4, 2017, by the Sundance Institute, receiving acclaim from critics.

  1. ^ Boyd van Hoeij (January 27, 2017). "'Columbus' Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  2. ^ Lapin, Andrew (March 18, 2018). "Didn't Get That Theatrical Deal? The Sundance Creative Fellowship Wants You to Consider Self-Distribution". IndieWire. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Columbus (2017)". The Numbers. Retrieved November 5, 2017.