Red Corner (1997)
| Release Date | 31 October 1997 |
| US Box Office | $22,000,000 |
| Tagline | Severity for those who resist. |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Park Plaza Hotel - 607 S. Park View Street, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English, Mandarin |
| Sound Mix | DTS, DTS-Stereo |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Political Drama, Courtroom Drama |
| Mood | Food for Thought |
| Themes | Totalitarian States, Americans Abroad, Culture Clash, Political Corruption, Murder Investigations, Wrongly Committed |
| Tones | Talky, Grim, Slick, Claustrophobic, Forceful, Earnest |
| Tags | American [nationality], China, False Accusation, Frame Up, General, Lawyer, Murder |
Red Corner is a drama film produced in 1997, directed by Jon Avnet and written by Robert King.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Ulrich Matschoss
Gerhardt Hoffman
Jessey Meng
Hong Ling
Chi Yu Li
General Hong
Henry O
Procurator General Yang
Jia Yao Li
Director Liu
Yukun Lu
Director Liu's Associate
Robert Lin
Director Liu's Interpreter
Steve Beebe
Disco D.J.
De Zhong Wei
Beijing Opera Performer
Grace Zhan
Beijing Opera Performer
Yvonne Wang
Disco Waitress
Qiang Gao
P.S.B. Captain
Xiao-Hua Gao
P.S.B. Arresting Officer
Hans Hanbo Cui
Prison Guard
Wang Yao
PSB Arresting Officer
Xiao Yang Gu
Prison Guard
Ping Zhong
Captain Feng
Yin Lei
Feng's Assistant
Paul Chen
Visitor's Room Official
Jeffrey Dong
Prison Doctor
Rui Chao Jian
Yuelin's Aide
Daxing Zhang
Procurator Ma
Yi Wang Ding
Prosecutor Ma's Assistant
Lily L. Lin
People's Housewife Assessor
Mike Wu
People's Accountant Assessor
Yang Bing
Male Court Interpreter
Hua Wahrman
Female Court Interpreter
Lo Ming
Medical Examiner
Baifang Liu
Chinese T.V. Reporter
Danny Wang
P.S.B. Escort
Kenny Ki
Guard at Hotel Door
Jack Huang
Guard at Phone Center
Mei-Juin Chen
Phone Clerk
Zheng Hui Jin
Phone Center Supervisor
Kent Faulcon
Marine Guard
Hien Nguyen
Guard
Eiko Nijo
Model
Dean Nolen
U.S. Photographer
Mary Ann Schmidt
Bikini Dream Scene
Director
Jon Avnet
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Writer
Robert King
Producer
Jon Avnet
producer
Martin Huberty
co-producer
Gail Katz
executive producer
Jordan Kerner
producer
Lisa Lindstrom
co-producer
Baifang Liu
associate producer
Charles Mulvehill
producer
Nadine Schiff
associate producer
Rosalie Swedlin
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
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Casting Director
David Rubin
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Production Designer
Richard Sylbert
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Art Director
Virginia L. Randolph
Joseph P. Lucky
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Set Decorator
William Kemper Wright
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Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Linda Arnold
key hair stylist
Felicity Bowring
makeup artist: Richard Gere
Fern Buchner
key makeup artist
Kevin Haney
prosthetic makeup artist
Carol Meikle
hair stylist: Richard Gere
Barbara Minster
hair stylist
Alex Proctor
makeup artist
Stephen Robinette
key hair stylist
Kaori N. Turner
body makeup artist
Production Manager
John J. Smith
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Timothy Grant Engle
additional second assistant director
Stephen E. Hagen
additional second assistant director
John Hockridge
first assistant director
Joseph J. Kontra
second assistant director
David McGiffert
first assistant director
Joel Wang
second second assistant director
Jason Roberts
additional second second assistant director
Art Department
Russell R. Anderson
set dresser
Sam Anderson
assistant props
Mark Blumenthal
stand-by painter
Mark Boucher
assistant props
Frank L. Brown
assistant props
Jeff Brown
greensman
Dennis Butterworth
greensman
Frank Calvert
set dresser
Daniel B. Clancy
lead man
William Eliscu
art department production assistant
David Goldstein
paint foreman
Kurt V. Hulett
set dresser
Roger Irvin
construction coordinator
Shannon K. Irvin-Sansaricq
art department production assistant
Peter J. Kelly
set designer
Patricia Klawonn
set designer
Maureen Kropf
set painter
George Lee
set designer
C.J. Maguire
property master
Anthony Medina
art department production assistant
Elizabeth Meyerson
art department coordinator
Rudy Reachi
assistant property master
Warner Romero
greensman
Nicholas Rymond
set dresser
Tom Safron
greensman
Hugo Santiago
set designer
Anthony Santoo
labor foreman
Barbara Ann Spencer
set designer
Bennett L. Sperber
construction foreman
Mark Sylbert
assistant art director
James F. Truesdale
set designer
Bryan Yaconelli
construction estimator
Christopher Carlson
buyer
Dale DeStefani
foreman
Alex Hill
storyboard artist
Lee J. Jashinsky
painter
Linda King
set designer
Damian 'Rocky' Polito
carpenter
Michael Ruby
supervising signwriter
Jason Weil
set designer
Sound Department
James Ashwill
foley mixer
David Betancourt
foley mixer
Mike Boudry
adr recordist
Fred Burke
foley editor
David E. Campbell
sound re-recording mixer
Don Coufal
boom operator
John T. Cucci
foley artist
Teri E. Dorman
supervising dialogue editor
Dawn Fintor
foley artist
Marva Fucci
first assistant sound editor
Matthew Harrison
foley editor
Devon Heffley Curry
supervising adr editor
Gary Holland
cable
Chris Ingram
assistant sound editor
Suhail Kafity
sound editor
Doc Kane
adr mixer
Jason King
sound editor
Adam Kopald
sound editor
Andy Kopetzky
sound editor
Mark Lewer
stereo sound consultant: DTS
James Likowski
foley editor
Melissa Lytle
assistant sound editor
Victoria Martin
supervising foley editor
F. Hudson Miller
sound editor
Dan O'Connell
foley artist
Maggie Ostroff
assistant sound editor
R.J. Palmer
sound editor
John T. Reitz
sound re-recording mixer
Gregg Rudloff
sound re-recording mixer
Del Spiva
assistant sound editor
Alicia Stevenson
foley artist
George Watters II
supervising sound editor
Jeff Wexler
production sound recordist
Jim Borgardt
adr editor
Brian L. McCarty
multi-track recordist
Special Effects
Jan Aaris
special effects coordinator
Bill Greene
special effects
Gene Grigg
special effects foreman
Daniel Sudick
special effects
Visual Effects
Mimi Abers
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Eric Barba
digital kite animator: Digital Domain
Nancy Bernstein
executive in charge of visual effects production: Digital Domain
David Bleich
digital matte artist: Digital Domain
Danny Braet
digital artist: Digital Domain
Shannan Burkley
digital matte artist: Digital Domain
Allen Cappuccilli
visual effects editor: Digital Domain
Chad E. Collier
scan record operator: Digital Domain
Rick Dunn
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Michael Fadollone
digital kite animator: Digital Domain
Robert A.D. Frick
rotoscope artist: Digital Domain
Jammie Friday
digital compositing supervisor: Digital Domain
Roger Gibbon
digital matte artist: Digital Domain
Swen Gillberg
digital artist: Digital Domain
Joseph Goldstone
scan record manager: Digital Domain
Stephen Gurley
disk space coordinator: Digital Domain
Wayne John Haag
digital matte artist: Digital Domain
Craig Halperin
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Lawrence Hess
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Christopher Holsey
scan record supervisor: Digital Domain
Jeffrey Kalmus
color grading supervisor: Digital Domain
Richard Kidd
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Kelly L'Estrange
visual effects coordinator: Digital Domain
Julian Levi
visual effects producer: Digital Domain
Kevin Scott Mack
visual effects supervisor: Digital Domain
Allyse Manoff
disk space coordinator: Digital Domain
Tamara Nobles
rotoscope artist: Digital Domain
Jeff Olm
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Hudson Shock
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Jim Smith
projectionist: Digital Domain
Lisa Spence
digital effects coordinator: Digital Domain
Byron Werner
rotoscope artist: Digital Domain
Vernon R. Wilbert Jr.
tracking supervisor: Digital Domain
Debra Wolff
visual effects editor: Digital Domain
Kieran Woo
production controller: Digital Domain
Charles Darby
digital matte artist
Valerie Delahaye
3D manager: Digital Domain
Michael Edland
animation tracker
Greg Groenekamp
digital compositor
Markus Kurtz
digital artist: Digital Domain
Brian Peyatt
technical coordinator
Mike Sanders
digital effects
Joe Takai
production software supervisor
Grant Viklund
digital technical assistant
Stunts
Darryl Chan
stunts
Phil Chong
stunts
Kenny Endoso
stunts
Roel Failma
stunts
Al Goto
stunts
Nadine Grycan
stunt double
Buddy Joe Hooker
stunt coordinator
Steven Ho
stunts
Steven Ito
stunts
John Koyama
stunts
Peter Lai
stunts
Will Leong
stunts
Jimmy N. Roberts
stunt double
Joey Sakata
stunts
Scott Wilder
stunt double
Tsuyoshi Abe
stunts
Diana Lee Inosanto
stunts
Hiro Koda
stunts
Leo Lee
stunts
Michael Li
stunts
Simon Rhee
stunts
Charles A. Tam
stunts
Gary Toy
stunts
Robert Wong
stunts
Stanley Young
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Colin Anderson
camera operator, Steadicam operator
Paul E. Avery
rigging best boy
Tom Connole
camera operator: "b" camera
Loren Corl
key grip
William Coss
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Andreas Crawford
dolly grip
Dhamarata Dhiensuwana
rigging key grip
Robert E. Dunne
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Steven Frohardt
second company grip
Stan Harrison
video assist operator
Loren Hillebrand
dolly grip: "b" camera
David James
still photographer
Tommy Klines
first assistant camera
Brian Lukas
rigging gaffer
Jerry L. Marshall
grip
Scott Medcalf
rigging electrician
Ivan H. Migel
rigging best boy grip
Dino Parks
chief lighting technician
Ryan Parks
camera loader
Brett Peters
second assistant camera
Dan Riffel
assistant chief lighting technician
Scott Webb
dimmer board operator
Chris Bangma
assistant camera: SpaceCam
Danny Brazen
grip
John Crimins
electrician
Ric Delgado
electrician
Richard Foreman Jr.
still photographer
Dylan Goss
aerial camera operator
Steve Koster
camera operator: SpaceCam
Ron Newburn
rigging electrician
Reggie Newkirk
first assistant camera
Pat O'Mara
grip
Vich Thiensuwana
rigging grip
Jimi Udel
rigging grip
Scott C. Williman
rigger
Casting Department
Paul Chen
extras casting assistant
Scott French
casting assistant
Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Philip Lang
extras casting assistant
Savannah Neely
extras casting assistant
Patricia Pao
casting: Hong Kong
Tammy L. Smith
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
James 'Mike' Balker
costumer
Marjorie K. Chan
key costumer
George L. Little
assistant costume designer
Robert Q. Mathews
costume supervisor
Eva Prappas
costumer
Shanghai Tang
fashion show gowns
Damien Quinn
costumer
Editorial Department
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Jeff Canavan
additional editor
Jonathan Cates
assistant editor
John Coniglio
associate editor
Phil Hetos
color timer
Jim Passon
color timer
Ken Terry
assistant editor
Paul Villasenor
apprentice editor
Jake Richter
post-production assistant
Music Department
Bill Bernstein
music editor
Julian Bratolyubov
music preparation
George Budd
music consultant
Jordan Corngold
assistant music editor
Leslie Morris
music contractor
Thomas Pasatieri
orchestrator
Dennis S. Sands
music scoring mixer
Tom Winslow
music scoring mixer
Rick Fleishman
music coordinator
Paul Silver
music editor: temp mix
Transportation Department
Ken Peterson
transportation coordinator
Kristen Redd-Ginchereau
transportation captain
Larry Stelling
picture car coordinator mechanic
Michael Avallon
driver
Dennis Lally
driver
Tina Peterson
driver
Alana Stelling
driver
Other Crew
Joene Acord
assistant production accountant
Renata Adamidov
assistant: Jon Avnet
Carol Chacamaty
administrator: AKCO
Gemma Choi
fashion show consultant
Jay R. Corson
office production assistant
Edgar Dizan
fashion show choreographer
Jamal Graves
disco choreographer
Huck Hackstedt
assistant to producers
Patti Hawn
unit publicist
Phil Hickerson
set production assistant
Rachel Hudgins
assistant: Richard Gere
Elizabeth Hutchison
office production assistant
Carol Kim
consultant: Hong Kong
Luca Kouimelis
script supervisor
Mei Po Kwok-Sands
set production assistant
Grace Liu
set production assistant
Bill Livingston
office production assistant
Judy Malinoski
first aid
James McCabe
location manager
Marsha Oglesby
development executive: AKCO
Alan D. Purwin
helicopter pilot
Mike Riehemann
assistant location manager
Laurel Robinson
assistant production coordinator
John R. Saunders
set production assistant
Rick Scheil
payroll accountant
Eric G. Smith
assistant to producers
Mark C. Smith
key set production assistant
Racehl Spurr
chef: Richard Gere
Marilyn Tasso
production accountant
Alison Treleaven
assistant: Jordan Kerner
Tom Turner
assistant: Martin Huberty
Jin Yan
dialect coach: Chinese
Yaping
assistant: Charles Mulvehill
Ted Yonenaka
craft service
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
helicopter pilot
Danielle Lemmon Zapotoczny
assistant: Lisa Lindstrom
Daxing Zhang
interpreter: Chinese
Thais Zoe
production coordinator
Rebecca Edwards
assistant accountant
Anne C. Ford
location accountant
Eli Golub
technician: HotHead
Vien Hong
adr voice
James Lennox
location assistant
Brian McNulty
technical research advisor
Eric S. Smith
assistant to producer
Tommy G. Warren
consultant: production design
Production Company
AvnetKerner Productions
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MGM-International Dist.
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Distributor
Argentina Video Home
Chapel Distribution
Filmes Lusomundo
MGM-International Dist.
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Svensk Filmindustri (SF)
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
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United International Pictures (UIP)
Warner Home Video
Special Effects
Digital Domain
Miscellaneous
Animal Actors of Hollywood
animals provided by
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes and dollies
DeLuxe Laboratories
color
Edel American Music
soundtrack published by
Hollywood Title
end titles
Imaginary Forces
main titles designed by
Pacific Title
opticals
Panavision
cameras and lenses
Todd-AO Scoring Stage
music recorded at
Village Recorder, The
music mixed at, music recorded at
Warner Bros. Studio Facilities
sound re-recorded at
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