Quiz Show

1994

Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.

7.259 из 10

921 votes

Popularity

1.3

Duration

133 min / 2 hour 13 min

Budget

$31 000 000

Fees in the world

$24 822 619

In collections

108

Release date

1994.08.25

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.

Trailer

Cast

Charles Van Doren

Richard Goodwin

Herbert 'Herb' Stempel

Albert Freedman

Christopher McDonald

Elizabeth Wilson

Dorothy Van Doren

Chairman Harris

Michael Mantell

Timothy Busfield

Martin Scorsese

Martin Rittenhome

Kintner's Secretary

Timothy Britten Parker

Vivienne Nearing

Ron Scott Bertozzi

Harriet Sansom Harris

Enright's Secretary

Freedman's Secretary

Robert Caminiti

Associate Director

Lighting Director

Le Clanché du Rand

Cornwall Neighbor

Cornwall Cousin

Cornwall Cousin

Jeffrey Nordling

Mrs. John Van Doren

Thomas Merton, The Monk

Congressman Devine

Congressman Rogers

Nicholas Kepros

Congressman Flynt

Congressman Springer

Congressman Mack

Joseph Attanasio

Congressman Derounian

Professor at Book Party

Professor at Book Party

Merwin Goldsmith

Writer at Book Party

Illeana Douglas

Woman at Book Party

Student at Book Party

Stephen Pearlman

Judge Schweitzer

Douglas McGrath

Calista Flockhart

Kelly Coffield Park

Queens Neighbor

Queens Neighbor

Queens Neighbor

Queens Neighbor

Today Announcer (voice)

Mario Contacessi

Patricia Geri Russell

William Fichtner

Vincent J. Burns

Katherine Borowitz

Photographer (Uncredited)

Reporter (Uncredited)

Michael J. Burg

Student (Uncredited)

Hélène Cardona

Student (Uncredited)

Susan Janet Cooper

Susan - Pete's Wife (Uncredited)

Richard Council

Reporter #1 (Uncredited)

Secretary (Uncredited)

Matthew T. Gitkin

NBC Staff (Uncredited)

Doorman (uncredited)

Camera Operator (Uncredited)

Columbia Student (uncredited)

Christopher King

Congressional Hearing Reporter (Uncredited)

Man in Glasses (Uncredited)

Student (Uncredited)

Techincal Director (Uncredited)

Gerald McCullouch

Bus Boy (Uncredited)

Student (Uncredited)

Photographer (Uncredited)

NBC Page (Uncredited)

James Prendergast

Lawyer (Uncredited)

Paul Vincent Rapisarda

Courtroom Attendee (Uncredited)

NBC Employee (Uncredited)

Jonathan Marc Sherman

Don Quixote Student #2 (Uncredited)

Herbie's Neighbor (Uncredited)

Press Phtographer (Uncredited)

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