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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

Ron OstrowRon Ostrowas Photographer (uncredited)Nick TaylorNick Tayloras Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)John TurturroJohn Turturroas Herb StempelElizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilsonas Dorothy Van DorenTimothy BusfieldTimothy Busfieldas FredSteve RyanSteve Ryanas NBC Employee (uncredited)Martin ScorseseMartin Scorseseas SponsorBill MoorBill Mooras Congressman RogersMerwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmithas Writer at Book PartyAnthony FuscoAnthony Fuscoas LibrarianRenoRenoas Woman at DoorJerry GraysonJerry Graysonas Limo DriverCalista FlockhartCalista Flockhartas Barnard GirlWilliam FichtnerWilliam Fichtneras Stage ManagerJohn PonzioJohn Ponzioas NBC Page (uncredited)Jonathan Marc ShermanJonathan Marc Shermanas Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)Carole ShelleyCarole Shelleyas Cornwall AuntHélène CardonaHélène Cardonaas Student (Uncredited)Steve RolandSteve Rolandas Today Announcer (voice)Ethan HawkeEthan Hawkeas Don Quixote Student (uncredited)Gretchen EgolfGretchen Egolfas Student at Book PartyTimothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parkeras ResearcherGriffin DunneGriffin Dunneas Account GuyDebra MonkDebra Monkas Kintner's SecretaryHarriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harrisas Enright's SecretaryGerald McCullouchGerald McCullouchas Bus Boy (uncredited)Hank AzariaHank Azariaas Albert FreedmanLe Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Randas Cornwall NeighborJeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordlingas John Van DorenMichael J. BurgMichael J. Burgas Student (uncredited)Stephen PearlmanStephen Pearlmanas Judge SchweitzerDouglas McGrathDouglas McGrathas SnodgrassMario CantoneMario Cantoneas PasserbyErnie SabellaErnie Sabellaas Car SalesmanMatt KeeslarMatt Keeslaras NBC PageMary ShultzMary Shultzas Freedman's SecretaryDavid PaymerDavid Paymeras Dan EnrightJohann CarloJohann Carloas Toby StempelAllan RichAllan Richas Robert KintnerMira SorvinoMira Sorvinoas Sandra GoodwinJack GilpinJack Gilpinas JackRichard CouncilRichard Councilas Reporter #1 (uncredited)Michael MantellMichael Mantellas PennebakerChristopher McDonaldChristopher McDonaldas Jack BarryBruce AltmanBruce Altmanas GeneGrace PhillipsGrace Phillipsas Mrs. NearingChuck AdamsonChuck Adamsonas Congressman MackJames PrendergastJames Prendergastas Lawyer (uncredited)Illeana DouglasIlleana Douglasas Woman at Book PartyRob MorrowRob Morrowas Dick GoodwinPaul ScofieldPaul Scofieldas Mark Van DorenPaul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas LishmanBen ShenkmanBen Shenkmanas ChildressJoe LisiJoe Lisias ReporterBill CwikowskiBill Cwikowskias ChallengerRalph FiennesRalph Fiennesas Charles Van DorenGeorge MartinGeorge Martinas ChairmanByron JenningsByron Jenningsas MoomawBarry LevinsonBarry Levinsonas Dave GarrowayKatherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitzas #1 MomKelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Parkas Queens NeighborBernie SheredyBernie Sheredyas Reporter