Quiz Show

Quiz Show

Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.

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PPaliago
HistoryDramaMystery

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.

Details

Running Time
133 min
Release Date
25/08/1994
Popcorn Rating
3.5
Budget
$31,000,000
Box Office Revenue$24,822,619

Credits

Director

Robert Redford

Writer

Cinematography

Michael Ballhaus

Editor

Stu Linder

Cast

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Charles Van Doren

Rob Morrow

Rob Morrow

Richard Goodwin

John Turturro

John Turturro

Herbert 'Herb' Stempel

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

Mark Van Doren

David Paymer

David Paymer

Dan Enright

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Albert Freedman

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Jack Barry

Johann Carlo

Johann Carlo

Toby Stempel

Production Details

Production Companies

Hollywood Pictures

Additional Studios

Baltimore PicturesWildwood Enterprises

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Original Language

English

Ratings

PPrepo
4
sscorcaesar
3.5
SSBackflip
3.5
PPaliago
3
Average Score
3.5