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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

Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerGerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Ron OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Debra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerJames PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Jonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Allan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianRenoRenoas Woman at DoorJohn TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerNick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Harriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)Rob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinMichael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerMatt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)Mira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelByron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawBen ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressMartin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorJohn PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Mario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)George MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanGriffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntGretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyErnie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Paul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenHank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanChristopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryElizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenEthan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Steve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)David PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightPaul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanTimothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomMerwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book Party