Richard Gere and Bai Ling in Red Corner (1997)

Director Jon Avnet on Richard Sylbert's recreation of Beijing for Red Corner.

Director Jon Avnet with first assistant direction David McGiffert for Red Corner.

Jon Avnet directing a stunt sequence with stunt coordinator Buddy Joe Hooker and Scott Wilder on Beijing roofs in Red Corner.

Jon Avnet with operator Colin Anderson on Red Corner (1996)

Richard Gere and Jon Avnet in Red Corner (1997)

Richard Gere and Byron Mann in Red Corner (1997)

Richard Gere and Jessey Meng in Red Corner (1997)

Byron Mann, Robert Stanton, and Bradley Whitford in Red Corner (1997)

Richard Gere, Byron Mann, and Bradley Whitford in Red Corner (1997)

Richard Gere, Jon Avnet, Karl Walter Lindenlaub, and Bradley Whitford in Red Corner (1997)

Jon Avnet and Jessey Meng in Red Corner (1997)

Julia Roberts at an event for Red Corner (1997)