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Red Corner

Red Corner is a 1997 American mystery thriller film directed by Jon Avnet, and starring Richard Gere, Bai Ling and Bradley Whitford. Written by Robert King, the film is about an American businessman in China who ends up wrongfully on trial for murder. His only hope of exoneration and freedom is a female defense lawyer from the country. The film received…

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Box office
$22.4 million
Budget
$48 million
Cinematography
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Country
United States
Directed by
Jon Avnet
Distributed by
MGM Distribution Co. (United States) · United International Pictures (International)

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Red Corner

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Edges67
Triples71
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029412
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Red Corner

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related to Censorship · 26
Red Corner → Although, America, American, China, China's, China's Ministry, Chinese, Columbia TriStar, Dalai Lama, Disney, Film, Gere, Hollywood, In, Jack Valenti, Jiang Zemin, Kundun, MGM, MGM/United Artists, Motion Picture Association
related to Reception · 14
Red Corner → Chicago Sun-Times, China, Chinese-made, Hitchcockian, Janet Maslin, Perry Mason, Red China, Richard Gere's, Roger Ebert, The Blue Kite, The Chinese, The New York Times, To Live, Unlike
related to Production · 6
Red Corner → An, In December, Joan Didion, John Gregory Dunne, March, Richard Gere
Produced by · 4
Red Corner → Charles Mulvehill, Jon Avnet, Jordan Kerner, Rosalie Swedlin
Starring · 3
Red Corner → Bai Ling, Bradley Whitford, Richard Gere
Distributed by · 2
Red Corner → MGM Distribution Co. (United States), United International Pictures (International)
Production companies · 2
Red Corner → Avnet/Kerner Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
related to External links · 2
Red Corner → Box Office Mojo, IMDbRed Corner
Box office · 1
Red Corner → $22.4 million
Budget · 1
Red Corner → $48 million

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film china chinese gere red corner richard ling avnet bai moore american jon united 1997 also mgm production films states

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Red CornerBox office$22.4 million1.00infobox
Red CornerBudget$48 million1.00infobox
Red CornerCinematographyKarl Walter Lindenlaub1.00infobox
Red CornerCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Red CornerDirected byJon Avnet1.00infobox
Red CornerDistributed byMGM Distribution Co. (United States)1.00infobox
Red CornerDistributed byUnited International Pictures (International)1.00infobox
Red CornerEdited byPeter E. Berger1.00infobox
Red CornerLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Red CornerMusic byThomas Newman1.00infobox
Red CornerProduced byJon Avnet1.00infobox
Red CornerProduced byJordan Kerner1.00infobox
Red CornerProduced byCharles Mulvehill1.00infobox
Red CornerProduced byRosalie Swedlin1.00infobox
Red CornerProduction companiesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures1.00infobox
Red CornerProduction companiesAvnet/Kerner Productions1.00infobox
Red CornerRelease dateOctober 31, 1997 (1997-10-31) (United States)1.00infobox
Red CornerRunning time122 minutes1.00infobox
Red CornerStarringRichard Gere1.00infobox
Red CornerStarringBai Ling1.00infobox
Red CornerStarringBradley Whitford1.00infobox
Red CornerWritten byRobert King1.00infobox
Red Corneris a1997 American mystery thriller film directed by Jon Avnet0.90text

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