

Quiz Show
1994 · Movie · 2h 13m · PG-13
HistoryDrama
"Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
Metacritic
92/100
Key crew
- Robert RedfordDirector
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- Paul AttanasioScreenplay
Cast
- John TurturroHerb Stempel
- Rob MorrowDick Goodwin
- Ralph FiennesCharles Van Doren
- Paul ScofieldMark Van Doren
- David PaymerDan Enright
- Hank AzariaAlbert Freedman
- Christopher McDonaldJack Barry
- Johann CarloToby Stempel
- Elizabeth WilsonDorothy Van Doren
- Allan RichRobert Kintner
- Mira SorvinoSandra Goodwin
- George MartinChairman
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Themes
investigationmanipulationmanipulation of the mediagame showidealismtv ratingsbased on true storyquizidealistproduct placementlawyer1950s























