Quiz Show(1994)
movie - first aired/released 1994-08-25 - 133 min - audience 7.2
History, Drama
Directed by Robert Redford
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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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
Paul GuilfoyleLishman
Griffin DunneAccount Guy
Michael MantellPennebaker
Byron JenningsMoomaw
Ben ShenkmanChildress
Timothy BusfieldFred
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Jack GilpinJack
Bruce AltmanGene
Martin ScorseseSponsor- Joseph BlaireLester Stempel
Ernie SabellaCar Salesman
Barry LevinsonDave Garroway
Debra MonkKintner's Secretary
Mario CantonePasserby
Timothy Britten ParkerResearcher
Grace PhillipsMrs. Nearing
Jerry GraysonLimo Driver- Scott LucyNBC Page
Matt KeeslarNBC Page- Ron Scott BertozziNBC Page
Harriet Sansom HarrisEnright's Secretary
Mary ShultzFreedman's Secretary- Dave WilsonDirector
- Robert CaminitiAssociate Director
- Eddie KorbichLighting Director
- Le Clanché du RandCornwall Neighbor
Carole ShelleyCornwall Aunt- Shawn BattenCornwall Cousin
- Cornelia RyanCornwall Cousin
Jeffrey NordlingJohn Van Doren- Gina RiceMrs. John Van Doren
- Vince O'BrienBunny Wilson
- Adam KilgourThomas Merton
- Richard SeffCongressman Devine
Bill MoorCongressman Rogers- Nicholas KeprosCongressman Flynt
- Barry SniderCongressman Springer
Chuck AdamsonCongressman Mack- Joseph AttanasioCongressman Derounian
- Dan WakefieldProfessor at Book Party
- Hamilton FishProfessor at Book Party
Merwin GoldsmithWriter at Book Party
Illeana DouglasWoman at Book Party
Gretchen EgolfStudent at Book Party
Stephen PearlmanJudge Schweitzer
Anthony FuscoLibrarian
Douglas McGrathSnodgrass
Calista FlockhartBarnard Girl- Alysa ShwedelBarnard Girl
Kelly Coffield ParkQueens Neighbor- Dede PochosQueens Neighbor
- Maria RadmanQueens Neighbor
- David StepkinQueens Neighbor
Steve RolandToday Announcer (voice)
Bernie SheredyReporter
Joe LisiReporter- Greg MartinReporter
RenoWoman at Door- Neil LeiferPsychoanalyst
- Caryn KroothBlonde
- Mario ContacessiWaiter
- Patricia Geri RussellChallenger
Bill CwikowskiChallenger
William FichtnerStage Manager- Vincent J. BurnsCrew Member
Katherine Borowitz#1 Mom- Ray AbbottPhotographer (uncredited)
- Ted BrunsonReporter (uncredited)
Michael J. BurgStudent (uncredited)
Hélène CardonaStudent (Uncredited)
Richard CouncilReporter #1 (uncredited)- Jerry GriffinDoorman (uncredited)
- David HausenCamera Operator (uncredited)
Ethan HawkeDon Quixote Student (uncredited)- Christopher KingCongressional Hearing Reporter (uncredited)
- Stas KmiecMan in Glasses (uncredited)
- Michael LuceriStudent (uncredited)
- Owen LundTechincal Director (uncredited)
Gerald McCullouchBus Boy (uncredited)- Peter MorseStudent (uncredited)
Ron OstrowPhotographer (uncredited)
John PonzioNBC Page (uncredited)
James PrendergastLawyer (uncredited)
Steve RyanNBC Employee (uncredited)
Jonathan Marc ShermanDon Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)
Nick TaylorHerbie's Neighbor (uncredited)- Glenn ZarrPress Phtographer (uncredited)
- John D. BairGrad Student (uncredited)
- Thomas CallahanPress Photographer (uncredited)
- Skip RoseReporter (uncredited)
- Billy Marshall ThompsonStudent (uncredited)
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