Directing
Chris Columbus
- Titles
- 79movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 22titles as director
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wholesome6.0average 3.3
- Situational Comedy5.1average 2.7
- Coming of Age5.3average 2.9
- Fantasy3.9average 1.8
- Physical Comedy4.6average 2.5
- Family Dynamics6.4average 4.7
- Wonder5.2average 3.4
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.9, average 5.6
- Politics1.1, average 2.6
- Social Commentary3.6, average 4.9
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 7
- Heartwarming 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Escapist Entertainment 3
- Christmas Classic 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Feel-Good 2
- Magical Adventure 2
- Hero's Journey 2
- Family Comedy 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Visual Spectacle 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Raja GosnellEditorHome Alone 2: Lost in New York, Mrs. Doubtfire, Nine Months, Only the Lonely, Heartbreak Hotel, +1 more
John WilliamsComposerHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, Stepmom, Home Alone
Robin WilliamsActorMrs. Doubtfire, Bicentennial Man, Nine Months
Pierce BrosnanActorPercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Thursday Murder Club
Daniel RadcliffeActorHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, The Harry Potter IMAX Marathon
Donald McAlpineCinematographerMrs. Doubtfire, Stepmom, Nine Months
Stephen GoldblattCinematographerPercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Young Sherlock Holmes, Rent
Julio MacatCinematographerHome Alone 2: Lost in New York, Only the Lonely, Home Alone
Don BurgessCinematographerThe Thursday Murder Club, Christmas with the Kranks, The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two- PPeter HonessEditorHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, I Love You, Beth Cooper
Christophe BeckComposerPercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, I Love You, Beth Cooper, The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two
Macaulay CulkinActorHome Alone 2: Lost in New York, Home Alone
Movies and TV shows
67Upcoming
5 titles
Producer
Characters
Director
Producer
Producer
2020s
13 titles · average score 67
78
Executive Producer
65
Director, Producer
Executive Producer
75
Producer
72
Executive Producer
58
Producer
62
Executive Producer
76
Executive Producer
70
Executive Producer
57
Director, Producer
51
Executive Producer
71
Executive Producer
2010s
19 titles · average score 64
80
Executive Producer
70
Producer
78
Executive Producer
51
Producer
77
Producer
37
Producer, Director
48
Executive Producer
Director, Executive Producer
75
Producer
51
Director, Producer
2000s
13 titles · average score 57
44
Director, Producer
82
Thanks
47
Executive Producer
55
Producer
60
Producer, Director
43
Executive Producer
32
Producer, Screenplay
74
Executive Producer, Director
75
Director, Executive Producer
38
Executive Producer
1990s
9 titles · average score 58
54
Director, Producer
61
Producer, Director
41
Producer
45
Screenplay, Producer
68
Director
54
as Man in Toy Store (uncredited)
59
Screenplay, Director
71
Director
66
Characters
1980s
8 titles · average score 61
45
Director, Writer
74
Screenplay
67
Screenplay
75
Writer
36
Writer