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MOVIE

Red Corner

 1997
 122 minutes (2 hrs 02 mins)
Red Corner
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Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jon Avnet

Starring

Richard Gere · Bai Ling · Bradley Whitford · Byron Mann · Peter Donat · Robert Stanton

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
31st October 1997
United States release date United States release
31st October 1997
Spain release date Spain release
7th January 1998

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 5th Jun '98
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £200.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 31st Oct '97
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $7.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

5 Jun, 1998
4
12 Jun, 1998
10
19 Jun, 1998
14

US box office

31 Oct, 1997
2
7 Nov, 1997
5
14 Nov, 1997
8

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

NC-16

K-16

15

M/12

16

M

T

12

13

KT/EA

B

13

Tous publics

(Banned)

15

12

14

12

15

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £404.3 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $19.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

25thframe.co.uk stats

News from around the web
Red Corner (1997)  IMDb Fri, 15th May 2026

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Red Corner Review  empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

Red Corner Notice issued against Sambhal violence 'mastermind'  rediff.com Sat, 22nd August 2026