Quiz Show

Quiz Show (1994)

Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.

  • Genre: History, Drama, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1994-08-25
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 893 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 13min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Baltimore Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Redford
star 7.2/10
From 893 Ratings

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Summary

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.

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  • Ralph Fiennes

    as Charles Van Doren

  • Rob Morrow

    as Richard Goodwin

  • John Turturro

    as Herbert 'Herb' Stempel

  • Paul Scofield

    as Mark Van Doren

  • David Paymer

    as Dan Enright

  • Hank Azaria

    as Albert Freedman

  • Christopher McDonald

    as Jack Barry

  • Johann Carlo

    as Toby Stempel

  • Elizabeth Wilson

    as Dorothy Van Doren

  • Allan Rich

    as Robert Kintner

  • Mira Sorvino

    as Sandra Goodwin

  • George Martin

    as Chairman Harris

  • Paul Guilfoyle

    as Lishman

  • Griffin Dunne

    as Account Guy

  • Michael Mantell

    as Pennebaker

  • Byron Jennings

    as Moomaw

  • Ben Shenkman

    as Childress

  • Timothy Busfield

    as Fred

  • Jack Gilpin

    as Jack

  • Bruce Altman

    as Gene

  • Martin Scorsese

    as Martin Rittenhome

  • Joseph Blaire

    as Lester Stempel

  • Ernie Sabella

    as Car Salesman

  • Barry Levinson

    as Dave Garroway

  • Debra Monk

    as Kintner's Secretary

  • Mario Cantone

    as Passerby

  • Timothy Britten Parker

    as Researcher

  • Grace Phillips

    as Vivienne Nearing

  • Jerry Grayson

    as Limo Driver

  • Scott Lucy

    as NBC Page

  • Matt Keeslar

    as NBC Page

  • Ron Scott Bertozzi

    as NBC Page

  • Harriet Sansom Harris

    as Enright's Secretary

  • Mary Shultz

    as Freedman's Secretary

  • Dave Wilson

    as Director

  • Robert Caminiti

    as Associate Director

  • Eddie Korbich

    as Lighting Director

  • Le Clanché du Rand

    as Cornwall Neighbor

  • Carole Shelley

    as Cornwall Aunt

  • Shawn Batten

    as Cornwall Cousin

  • Cornelia Ryan

    as Cornwall Cousin

  • Jeffrey Nordling

    as John Van Doren

  • Gina Rice

    as Mrs. John Van Doren

  • Vince O'Brien

    as Bunny Wilson

  • Adam Kilgour

    as Thomas Merton, The Monk

  • Richard Seff

    as Congressman Devine

  • Bill Moor

    as Congressman Rogers

  • Nicholas Kepros

    as Congressman Flynt

  • Barry Snider

    as Congressman Springer

  • Chuck Adamson

    as Congressman Mack

  • Joseph Attanasio

    as Congressman Derounian

  • Dan Wakefield

    as Professor at Book Party

  • Hamilton Fish

    as Professor at Book Party

  • Merwin Goldsmith

    as Writer at Book Party

  • Illeana Douglas

    as Woman at Book Party

  • Gretchen Egolf

    as Student at Book Party

  • Stephen Pearlman

    as Judge Schweitzer

  • Anthony Fusco

    as Librarian

  • Douglas McGrath

    as Snodgrass

  • Calista Flockhart

    as Barnard Girl

  • Alysa Shwedel

    as Barnard Girl

  • Kelly Coffield Park

    as Queens Neighbor

  • Dede Pochos

    as Queens Neighbor

  • Maria Radman

    as Queens Neighbor

  • David Stepkin

    as Queens Neighbor

  • Steve Roland

    as Today Announcer (voice)

  • Bernie Sheredy

    as Reporter

  • Joe Lisi

    as Reporter

  • Greg Martin

    as Reporter

  • Reno

    as Woman at Door

  • Neil Leifer

    as Psychoanalyst

  • Caryn Krooth

    as Blonde

  • Mario Contacessi

    as Waiter

  • Patricia Geri Russell

    as Challenger

  • Bill Cwikowski

    as Challenger

  • William Fichtner

    as Stage Manager

  • Vincent J. Burns

    as Crew Member

  • Katherine Borowitz

    as #1 Mom

  • Ray Abbott

    as Photographer (Uncredited)

  • John D. Bair

    as Grad Student (Uncredited)

  • Ted Brunson

    as Reporter (Uncredited)

  • Michael J. Burg

    as Student (Uncredited)

  • Hélène Cardona

    as Student (Uncredited)

  • Susan Janet Cooper

    as Susan - Pete's Wife (Uncredited)

  • Richard Council

    as Reporter #1 (Uncredited)

  • Toni Downey

    as Secretary (Uncredited)

  • Matthew T. Gitkin

    as NBC Staff (Uncredited)

  • Jerry Griffin

    as Doorman (uncredited)

  • David Hausen

    as Camera Operator (Uncredited)

  • Ethan Hawke

    as Columbia Student (uncredited)

  • Christopher King

    as Congressional Hearing Reporter (Uncredited)

  • Stas Kmiec

    as Man in Glasses (Uncredited)

  • Michael Luceri

    as Student (Uncredited)

  • Owen Lund

    as Techincal Director (Uncredited)

  • Gerald McCullouch

    as Bus Boy (Uncredited)

  • Peter Morse

    as Student (Uncredited)

  • Ron Ostrow

    as Photographer (Uncredited)

  • John Ponzio

    as NBC Page (Uncredited)

  • James Prendergast

    as Lawyer (Uncredited)

  • Paul Vincent Rapisarda

    as Courtroom Attendee (Uncredited)

  • Steve Ryan

    as NBC Employee (Uncredited)

  • Jonathan Marc Sherman

    as Don Quixote Student #2 (Uncredited)

  • Nick Taylor

    as Herbie's Neighbor (Uncredited)

  • Billy Marshall Thompson

    as Student (Uncredited)

  • Glenn Zarr

    as Press Phtographer (Uncredited)
Production Michael Jacobs Producer
Directing Robert Redford Director
Sound Mark Isham Original Music Composer
Editing Stu Linder Editor
Writing Paul Attanasio Screenplay
Camera Michael Ballhaus Director of Photography
Production Richard Dreyfuss Executive Producer
Production Judith James Executive Producer
Production Gail Mutrux Co-Producer
Costume & Make-Up Paul Buboltz Wardrobe Supervisor
Sound Kevin Rose-Williams Assistant Sound Editor
Production Frederick Zollo Executive Producer
Production Susan Moore Associate Producer
Art Diane D'Addio Assistant Set Decoration
Production Richard N. Goodwin Co-Producer
Directing Joseph R. Burns Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Francesca Paris Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Kymbra Callaghan Makeup Artist
Directing Susan E. Fiore Second Second Assistant Director
Art Donna Hamilton Assistant Set Decoration
Sound Tod A. Maitland Sound Mixer
Camera Florian Ballhaus Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Sharon Ilson Key Makeup Artist
Sound Christopher Boyes Assistant Sound Designer
Costume & Make-Up Patricia Eiben Wardrobe Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Angel De Angelis Hairstylist
Sound Susan Sanford Assistant Sound Editor
Writing Richard N. Goodwin Book
Production Lydia Dean Pilcher Production Manager
Sound Andre Fenley Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Katherine Quittner Music Supervisor
Directing Joseph P. Reidy First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Bernadette Mazur Makeup Artist
Production Jeff McCracken Co-Producer
Sound Donna Jaffe Assistant Sound Editor
Art Alyssa Winter Assistant Set Decoration
Sound Karen Tenkhoff Assistant Sound Editor
Sound J.R. Grubbs Assistant Sound Editor
Art Samara Schaffer Set Decoration
Production Michael Nozik Producer
Costume & Make-Up Kathy O'Rear Costume Design
Art Tony Fanning Assistant Art Director
Production Robert Redford Producer
Art Ed Check Assistant Art Director
Production Julian Krainin Producer
Art Tim Galvin Art Direction
Art Jon Hutman Production Design
Art Miriam Schapiro Art Department Coordinator
Art Bob Shaw Assistant Art Director
Production Bonnie Timmermann Casting
Directing Sheila Paige Script Supervisor
Art Ken Nelson Construction Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Sharon Ilson Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Dan Bronson Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Bunny Parker Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Beulah Jones-Black Assistant Costume Designer
Sound Richard Hymns Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Gary Rydstrom Sound Designer
Sound Tom Johnson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Gary Rydstrom Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Alysa Shwedel Assistant Production Coordinator

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