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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

Timothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerMario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyEthan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Gerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenPaul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanChristopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterJohn TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelErnie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)John PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Allan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerBen ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyRob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredMerwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Steve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Paul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenLe Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Randas Cornwall NeighborSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)James PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Mira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinMartin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborDavid PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverNick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Hank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanGretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersGriffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyByron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawJonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Elizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanMichael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerRon OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Matt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)