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Quiz Show

Quiz Show

Release: 1994-08-25·Runtime: 133m·★ 7.3
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Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged. Lawyer Richard Goodwin steps in and attempts to uncover the orchestrated deception behind the scenes.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Baltimore Pictures
Wildwood Enterprises
Hollywood Pictures
Michael Jacobs Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Steve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Timothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenMerwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterJames PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)David PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackJohn PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Mira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinMartin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerEthan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Ernie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanPaul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)RenoRenoas Woman at DoorJohn TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelMatt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageRon OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenAllan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerBen ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianChristopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomJonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Paul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersNick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Timothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneMario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)Gerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Gretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyHank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)Byron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Griffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyElizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenRob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanMichael MantellMichael Mantellas Pennebaker