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1997 | DIRECTED BY JON AVNET

Red Corner

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Movie Stats
Year
1997
Runtime
 122 minutes (2 hrs 02 mins)
Certificates

15

R

M/12

B

KT/EA
Select Cast
Richard Gere
Bai Ling
Bradley Whitford
Byron Mann
Peter Donat
Robert Stanton
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
9th Mar 2016
Last viewed:
27th Mar 2026
Total views:
65
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
31st October 1997
28 years 9 months 8 days ago
Spain release date
 Spain
7th January 1998
28 years 7 months 1 days ago
Germany release date
 Germany
22nd January 1998
28 years 6 months 17 days ago
Thailand release date
 Thailand
23rd January 1998
28 years 6 months 16 days ago
Singapore release date
 Singapore
27th January 1998
28 years 6 months 12 days ago
South Korea release date
 South Korea
7th February 1998
28 years 6 months 1 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £404.3 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $19.2 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
99,328 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
4.2 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 5th Jun '98
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £200.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3
US Box Office
  • Release: 31st Oct '97
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $7.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
jon avnet Jon Avnet
Starring
jon avnetRichard GereJack Moore
Bai LingShen Yuelin
Bradley WhitfordBob Ghery
Byron MannLin Dan
Peter DonatDavid McAndrews
Robert StantonEd Pratt
Tsai ChinChairman Xu
James HongLin Shou
Tzi MaLi Cheng
Ulrich MatschossGerhardt Hoffman
Richard VentureAmbassador Reed
Jessey MengHong Ling
Roger YuanHuan Minglu
Chi Yu LiGeneral Hong
Henry OProcurator General Yang
Jia Yao LiDirector Liu
Yukun LuDirector Liu's Associate
Robert LinDirector Liu's Interpreter
Steve Mitchell BeebeDisco D.J.
De Zhong WeiBeijing Opera Performer
Grace ZhanBeijing Opera Performer
Yvonne WangDisco Waitress
Qiang GaoP.S.B. Captain
Xiao-Hua GaoP.S.B. Arresting Officer
Hans Hanbo CuiPrison Guard
Wang YaoPSB Arresting Officer
Xiao Yang GuPrison Guard
Ping ZongCaptain Feng
Lei YinFeng's Assistant
Paul ChenVisitor's Room Official
Jeffrey DongPrison Doctor
Ruichao JianYuelin's Aide
Daxing ZhangProcurator Ma
Yi Wang DingProsecutor Ma's Assistant
Lily L. LinPeople's Housewife Assessor
Mike WuPeople's Accountant Assessor
Yang BingMale Court Interpreter
Hua WahrmanFemale Court Interpreter
Ming LoMedical Examiner
Ken LeungPeng
Baifang LiuChinese T.V. Reporter
Danny WangP.S.B. Escort
Kenny KiGuard at Hotel Door
Jack HuangGuard at Phone Center
Mei-Juin ChenPhone Clerk
Hui Jin ZhengPhone Center Supervisor
Kent FaulconMarine Guard
Pam HayashidaRunway Model
Judy HoGirl in Village
Sheila LussierGirl in TV Show
Hien NguyenGuard
Eiko NijoModel
Dean NolenU.S. Photographer
Mary Ann SchmidtBikini Dream Scene
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
3
Total weeks
3
Total UK Gross:
£404,264
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Red Corner
5 Jun 1998
4N
£200,350
£200,350
12 Jun 1998
10▼
£98,306
£342,894
19 Jun 1998
14▼
£42,324
£404,264

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
3
Total Weeks
3
Total US Gross:
$19,195,587
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
31 Oct 1997
2N
$7,403,362
$7,403,362
7 Nov 1997
5▼
$4,905,133
$14,742,758
14 Nov 1997
8▼
$2,619,291
$19,195,587

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
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* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £404,264
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Genres
Crime
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Drama
Drama
Thriller
Thriller
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