Columbus vs Turbulence

Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Columbus). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 44m. Columbus is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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ColumbusTurbulence
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20172025
Length1h 44m1h 31m
GenresDramaAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorKogonadaClaudio Fäh
Main castParker Posey, Michelle Forbes, John Cho, Rory Culkin, Haley Lu RichardsonHera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington

Synopsis

Columbus

When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana - a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings. Jin strikes up a friendship with Casey, a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library.

Turbulence

Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.

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