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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

Ernie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerPaul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterEthan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Bill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Mario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)Timothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterNick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Paul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenAllan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerJonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Martin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomRon OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Merwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyRob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinElizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenBen ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlChristopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryByron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawMira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinRalph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackJohn TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelMatt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntGerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)John PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Griffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)William FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerDavid PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyGretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)Michael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryJames PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Steve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Le Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Randas Cornwall NeighborHank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby Stempel