Quiz Show (1994)
Subtitles for: Quiz Show (1994)
"Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing."
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.
| Rate | ★ 7.3/10 (982 votes) |
| Genre | History Drama |
| Duration | 2h 13m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 25 Aug 1994 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Robert Redford |
| Keywords | investigation manipulation manipulation of the media game show idealism tv ratings based on true story quiz idealist product placement lawyer 1950s fighting the system audacious awestruck cruel frustrated |
| IMDb | tt0110932 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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John Turturro
Herb Stempel
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Rob Morrow
Dick Goodwin
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Ralph Fiennes
Charles Van Doren
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Paul Scofield
Mark Van Doren
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David Paymer
Dan Enright
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Hank Azaria
Albert Freedman
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Christopher McDonald
Jack Barry
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Johann Carlo
Toby Stempel
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Elizabeth Wilson
Dorothy Van Doren
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Allan Rich
Robert Kintner