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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

James PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Jonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Mary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryLe Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Randas Cornwall NeighborChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)Griffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyMario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyGretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyTimothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherAllan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerJohn PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Nick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Paul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntMerwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomMartin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorRob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinDavid PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightHank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborMira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinRalph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenErnie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverRenoRenoas Woman at DoorGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Hélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)Steve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Christopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryMichael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)Ethan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Ron OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Elizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredMatt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlGerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Ben ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayPaul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanJohn TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelByron JenningsByron Jenningsas Moomaw