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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

Merwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerDavid PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightGriffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyMartin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorIlleana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyNick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)Matt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianJonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Johann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelMira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackPaul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanMichael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackMario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyTimothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlElizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneLe Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Randas Cornwall NeighborKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)Rob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredGretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartySteve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Joe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterRenoRenoas Woman at DoorMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryStephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)John TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelChristopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Ethan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Byron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawCarole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenSteve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)Ron OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenBen ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas ReporterJohn PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)James PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Ernie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassGerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Paul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenHank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanAllan RichAllan Richas Robert Kintner