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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

Michael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryMario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyRob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinPaul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenLe Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Randas Cornwall NeighborGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingMatt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomJohn PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Ben ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassErnie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanByron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)Kelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)James PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Jonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Elizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanMartin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorRon OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Merwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyDavid PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightHank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)Allan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianGerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Griffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyRalph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyNick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Christopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackMira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinJohn TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerSteve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Paul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanTimothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenGretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Bruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerEthan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)