Colombiana
“Revenge is beautiful.”
Synopsis
After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target: the mobster responsible for her parents' death.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-05
Top Cast
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Zoe Saldaña
Cataleya Restrepo
Cliff Curtis
Emilio
Callum Blue
Richard
Michael Vartan
Danny Delanay
Lennie James
Special Agent Ross
Amandla Stenberg
Cataleya Restrepo (Age10)
Graham McTavish
Head Marshall Warren
Jesse Borrego
Fabio
Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Alicia
Ofelia Medina
Mama
Jordi Mollà
Marco
Affif Ben Badra
Genarro Rizzo
Max Martini
Agent Robert Williams
Charles Maquignon
Sergeant Bill Attwood
Beto Benitez
Don Luis
Sam Douglas
William Woodgard
Angel Garnica
Pepe
Mark De Alessandro
SWAT
Release History & Theatrical Window
Marseille
Festival / Special Debut
August 26, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 7, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$71.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.79x
+$31.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olivier Megaton
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Mark Kamen, Luc Besson
- Original Score
- Craig Walker, Nathaniel Méchaly
- Original Title
- Colombiana
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $71.5M
- Production Studios
- A.J.O.Z. Films, EuropaCorp, Grive Productions, CinéCinéma, Canal+, TF1 Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olivier Megaton
Robert Mark Kamen, Luc Besson
Craig Walker, Nathaniel Méchaly
Romain Lacourbas
Camille Delamarre
Ariel Zeitoun, Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Olivier Glaas, Gareth Upton, Luc Besson
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Mark Kamen
Screenplay
Camille Delamarre
Editor
Craig Walker
Original Music Composer
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam
Producer
Luc Besson
Screenplay
Olivier Megaton
Director
Gareth Upton
Producer
Luc Besson
Producer
Olivier Bériot
Costume Design
Romain Lacourbas
Director of Photography
Patrick Durand
Production Design
Rodolphe Chabrier
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Danesi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Laurent Demianoff
Stunt Coordinator
Jay Amor
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Colombiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colombiana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Colombiana about?
After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target: the mobster responsible for her parents' death.
Who directed Colombiana?
Colombiana was directed by Olivier Megaton.
Who stars in Colombiana?
The principal cast of Colombiana includes Zoe Saldaña, Cliff Curtis, Callum Blue, Michael Vartan, Lennie James.
When was Colombiana released and how long is it?
Colombiana was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What was the box office and production budget of Colombiana?
Colombiana had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $71.5M at the worldwide box office (1.79 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Colombiana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Colombiana was composed by Craig Walker, Nathaniel Méchaly.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Colombiana?
Colombiana holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).