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Columbus

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.

Director

Kogonada

Year

Genre

Box Office

$1,017,107

Production

Nonetheless Productions,Depth of Field,Superlative Films

Awards

9 wins & 32 nominations

Homepage

https://columbusthemovie.com

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Jin

Casey

Haley Lu Richardson

Eleanor

Maria

Michelle Forbes

Gabriel

Emma

Erin Allegretti

Vanessa

Shani Salyers Stiles

Cleaner

Christine

Rosalyn R. Ross

Sarah

Staff

Bartender

Aaron

Prof. Jae Yong Lee

Joseph Anthony Foronda

ICC Guide

Alphaeus Green Jr.

Miller House Guide

Hospital Employee

Maria's Supervisor

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First Christian is considered - Columbus

First Christian is considered

Designed by Eliel Saarinen, - Columbus

Designed by Eliel Saarinen,

Notice how the cross and the doors - Columbus

Notice how the cross and the doors

This design, Saarinen's design is asy... - Columbus

This design, Saarinen's design is asy...

Saarinen's design is asymmetrical, - Columbus

Saarinen's design is asymmetrical,

- There you are, hey.
- Look, marginalia. - Columbus

- There you are, hey. - Look, marginalia.

I was just talking to Aaron, - Columbus

I was just talking to Aaron,

I got a job at a publisher, - Columbus

I got a job at a publisher,

They don't expect you to work - Columbus

They don't expect you to work

We're so sorry. Family
is the most important thing - Columbus

We're so sorry. Family is the most important thing

So, you better finish that
fucking translation on time. - Columbus

So, you better finish that fucking translation on time.

I know but I was
supposed to be in Chicago - Columbus

I know but I was supposed to be in Chicago

He has his students, his work. - Columbus

He has his students, his work.

Did he tell you that we haven't spoken in over a year - Columbus

Did he tell you that we haven't spoken in over a year

I have to leave so early in the morning. - Columbus

I have to leave so early in the morning.

You should be able to stay in
his room as long as you need. - Columbus

You should be able to stay in his room as long as you need.

Hey, are you expecting anyone? - Columbus

Hey, are you expecting anyone?

No, I'll just drop
you off in the morning - Columbus

No, I'll just drop you off in the morning

I think this could use
just a... bit more spice. - Columbus

I think this could use just a... bit more spice.

I was going for something a little more subtle - Columbus

I was going for something a little more subtle

This is the
Irwin Conference Centre, - Columbus

This is the Irwin Conference Centre,

It was completed in 1954 and
designed by Eero Saarinen, - Columbus

It was completed in 1954 and designed by Eero Saarinen,

They were big, imposing buildings - Columbus

They were big, imposing buildings

He's just questioning this common usage - Columbus

He's just questioning this common usage

So what he's saying is that
when we talk about attention - Columbus

So what he's saying is that when we talk about attentio...

He talked about how his
son would play for hours - Columbus

He talked about how his son would play for hours

Now, if this was reversed, - Columbus

Now, if this was reversed,

See, what he's saying is that this boy - Columbus

See, what he's saying is that this boy

Yeah, but that's because
video games are designed - Columbus

Yeah, but that's because video games are designed

But no, what this guy is saying - Columbus

But no, what this guy is saying

In the same way that the son - Columbus

In the same way that the son

Like the professor, he's able
to pay attention for hours - Columbus

Like the professor, he's able to pay attention for hour...

But in its place, he identifies
a different kind of crisis. - Columbus

But in its place, he identifies a different kind of crisis.

Are we losing interest in things that matter - Columbus

Are we losing interest in things that matter

So down with books long live video games - Columbus

So down with books long live video games

Well, you know, he also filled - Columbus

Well, you know, he also filled

I mean, you of all people,
should be in college. - Columbus

I mean, you of all people, should be in college.

Actually, I'll take
one, if you don't mind? - Columbus

Actually, I'll take one, if you don't mind?

No, yeah, I was just I heard you - Columbus

No, yeah, I was just I heard you

You speak English - Columbus

You speak English

Are you, I don't want this - Columbus

Are you, I don't want this

Yeah, we moved here when I was four. - Columbus

Yeah, we moved here when I was four.

Yes, it's quite fancy - think
I might break something. - Columbus

Yes, it's quite fancy - think I might break something.

See, it's asymmetrical - Columbus

See, it's asymmetrical

No, but I'm really
interested in architecture. - Columbus

No, but I'm really interested in architecture.

I've been to almost all the
talks in the past few years. - Columbus

I've been to almost all the talks in the past few years...

I'm sure everyone here is
fanatical about architecture, huh? - Columbus

I'm sure everyone here is fanatical about architecture,...

I mean, they know some things - Columbus

I mean, they know some things

Yeah, you'd be surprised
how little people - Columbus

Yeah, you'd be surprised how little people

No but I'm really interested in architecture - Columbus

No but I'm really interested in architecture

You grow up around something and it feels like nothing - Columbus

You grow up around something and it feels like nothing

Yes, this one is for the
part-time newsroom assistant - Columbus

Yes, this one is for the part-time newsroom assistant

It's hard
to say but you're welcome - Columbus

It's hard to say but you're welcome

But this is
also by Eero Saarinen - Columbus

But this is also by Eero Saarinen

This was one of the first
modernist banks in America. - Columbus

This was one of the first modernist banks in America.

You can imagine at the time that walking - Columbus

You can imagine at the time that walking

Radical, really, 'cause during that time - Columbus

Radical, really, 'cause during that time

The idea here was that you
walk in at street level. - Columbus

The idea here was that you walk in at street level.

It's one of
the first modernist banks - Columbus

It's one of the first modernist banks

I do but I'm
interested in what moves you, - Columbus

I do but I'm interested in what moves you,

And I'd get to interact - Columbus

And I'd get to interact

You become some arbiter of tidbit facts - Columbus

You become some arbiter of tidbit facts

Take this walkway, - Columbus

Take this walkway,

Yeah, he had this idea, Polshek did, - Columbus

Yeah, he had this idea, Polshek did,

That it had the power to restore - Columbus

That it had the power to restore

Anyway, all the details of this building - Columbus

Anyway, all the details of this building

This building was meant to be - Columbus

This building was meant to be

Did your dad tell you all this? - Columbus

Did your dad tell you all this?

I think he was planning on
writing something about Polshek, - Columbus

I think he was planning on writing something about Polshek,

The problem with being a tour guide is that you stop seeking - Columbus

The problem with being a tour guide is that you stop seeking

Wait, so you you just recently
read about this building? - Columbus

Wait, so you you just recently read about this building?

We're fine, just leave me alone
and never talk to me again. - Columbus

We're fine, just leave me alone and never talk to me ag...

Hey, should I hang out with
you and your mom tonight? - Columbus

Hey, should I hang out with you and your mom tonight?

Yeah, okay, sorry, I hope
you're not gonna get in trouble. - Columbus

Yeah, okay, sorry, I hope you're not gonna get in troub...

Mostly because it
was the beginning for me. - Columbus

Mostly because it was the beginning for me.

I just saw it from over there. - Columbus

I just saw it from over there.

I'd probably seen it a
thousand times before - Columbus

I'd probably seen it a thousand times before

Same spot and I just stared
at it for a really long time. - Columbus

Same spot and I just stared at it for a really long time.

Well, it was a pretty
miserable time in my life. - Columbus

Well, it was a pretty miserable time in my life.

When you mentioned the whole healing thing - Columbus

When you mentioned the whole healing thing

I think that's a fantasy that architects - Columbus

I think that's a fantasy that architects

People who are invested
in architecture, you know? - Columbus

People who are invested in architecture, you know?

You know meth is a big thing here meth and modernism - Columbus

You know meth is a big thing here meth and modernism

I don't know if I believe that you know - Columbus

I don't know if I believe that you know

"Your mother, did she do meth?" - Columbus

"Your mother, did she do meth?"

I sort of weirdly became obsessed - Columbus

I sort of weirdly became obsessed

That's when I discovered
Deborah Berke, who designed it. - Columbus

That's when I discovered Deborah Berke, who designed it...

And I learned about
Saarinen, whom she adores, - Columbus

And I learned about Saarinen, whom she adores,

Suddenly the place I'd lived
my whole life felt different - Columbus

Suddenly the place I'd lived my whole life felt differe...

God, Dad would've loved you. - Columbus

God, Dad would've loved you.

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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.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Kogonada

Writer: Kogonada

Production: Nonetheless Productions,Depth of Field,Superlative Films

Genre: drama

Year: 2017

MetaScore: 89/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: $1,017,107

Released: 04 Aug 2017

Awards: 9 wins & 32 nominations

Homepage: https://columbusthemovie.com

Also watch: The End of Violence, On the Beach at Night Alone, Reinventing Marvin, Microhabitat, Novitiate, Bloody Sunday, After Yang, Princess Cyd