Quiz Show (1994)

Quiz Show (1994)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1994-08-25 United States of America 133 Min. PG-13
7.3 925 votes
History, Drama, Mystery

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.

Cast

Ralph Fiennes is Charles Van Doren
Charles Van Doren
Rob Morrow is Richard Goodwin
Richard Goodwin
John Turturro is Herbert 'Herb' Stempel
Herbert 'Herb' Stempel
Paul Scofield is Mark Van Doren
Mark Van Doren
David Paymer is Dan Enright
Dan Enright
Hank Azaria is Albert Freedman
Albert Freedman
Christopher McDonald is Jack Barry
Jack Barry
Johann Carlo is Toby Stempel
Toby Stempel
Elizabeth Wilson is Dorothy Van Doren
Dorothy Van Doren
Allan Rich is Robert Kintner
Robert Kintner
Mira Sorvino is Sandra Goodwin
Sandra Goodwin
George Martin is Chairman Harris
Chairman Harris
Paul Guilfoyle is Lishman
Lishman
Griffin Dunne is Account Guy
Account Guy
Michael Mantell is Pennebaker
Pennebaker
Byron Jennings is Moomaw
Moomaw
Ben Shenkman is Childress
Childress
Timothy Busfield is Fred
Fred
Jack Gilpin is Jack
Jack
Bruce Altman is Gene
Gene
Martin Scorsese is Martin Rittenhome
Martin Rittenhome
Joseph Blaire is Lester Stempel
Lester Stempel
Ernie Sabella is Car Salesman
Car Salesman
Barry Levinson is Dave Garroway
Dave Garroway
Debra Monk is Kintner's Secretary
Kintner's Secretary
Mario Cantone is Passerby
Passerby
Timothy Britten Parker is Researcher
Researcher
Grace Phillips is Vivienne Nearing
Vivienne Nearing
Jerry Grayson is Limo Driver
Limo Driver
Scott Lucy is NBC Page
NBC Page
Matt Keeslar is NBC Page
NBC Page
Ron Scott Bertozzi is NBC Page
NBC Page
Harriet Sansom Harris is Enright's Secretary
Enright's Secretary
Mary Shultz is Freedman's Secretary
Freedman's Secretary
Dave Wilson is Director
Director
Robert Caminiti is Associate Director
Associate Director
Eddie Korbich is Lighting Director
Lighting Director
Le Clanché du Rand is Cornwall Neighbor
Cornwall Neighbor
Carole Shelley is Cornwall Aunt
Cornwall Aunt
Shawn Batten is Cornwall Cousin
Cornwall Cousin
Cornelia Ryan is Cornwall Cousin
Cornwall Cousin
Jeffrey Nordling is John Van Doren
John Van Doren
Gina Rice is Mrs. John Van Doren
Mrs. John Van Doren
Vince O'Brien is Bunny Wilson
Bunny Wilson
Adam Kilgour is Thomas Merton, The Monk
Thomas Merton, The Monk
Richard Seff is Congressman Devine
Congressman Devine
Bill Moor is Congressman Rogers
Congressman Rogers
Nicholas Kepros is Congressman Flynt
Congressman Flynt
Barry Snider is Congressman Springer
Congressman Springer
Chuck Adamson is Congressman Mack
Congressman Mack
Joseph Attanasio is Congressman Derounian
Congressman Derounian
Dan Wakefield is Professor at Book Party
Professor at Book Party
Hamilton Fish is Professor at Book Party
Professor at Book Party
Merwin Goldsmith is Writer at Book Party
Writer at Book Party
Illeana Douglas is Woman at Book Party
Woman at Book Party
Gretchen Egolf is Student at Book Party
Student at Book Party
Stephen Pearlman is Judge Schweitzer
Judge Schweitzer
Anthony Fusco is Librarian
Librarian
Douglas McGrath is Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Calista Flockhart is Barnard Girl
Barnard Girl
Alysa Shwedel is Barnard Girl
Barnard Girl
Kelly Coffield Park is Queens Neighbor
Queens Neighbor
Dede Pochos is Queens Neighbor
Queens Neighbor
Maria Radman is Queens Neighbor
Queens Neighbor
David Stepkin is Queens Neighbor
Queens Neighbor
Steve Roland is Today Announcer (voice)
Today Announcer (voice)
Bernie Sheredy is Reporter
Reporter
Joe Lisi is Reporter
Reporter
Greg Martin is Reporter
Reporter
Reno is Woman at Door
Woman at Door
Neil Leifer is Psychoanalyst
Psychoanalyst
Caryn Krooth is Blonde
Blonde
Mario Contacessi is Waiter
Waiter
Patricia Geri Russell is Challenger
Challenger
Bill Cwikowski is Challenger
Challenger
William Fichtner is Stage Manager
Stage Manager
Vincent J. Burns is Crew Member
Crew Member
Katherine Borowitz is #1 Mom
#1 Mom
Ray Abbott is Photographer (Uncredited)
Photographer (Uncredited)
Ted Brunson is Reporter (Uncredited)
Reporter (Uncredited)
Michael J. Burg is Student (Uncredited)
Student (Uncredited)
Hélène Cardona is Student (Uncredited)
Student (Uncredited)
Susan Janet Cooper is Susan - Pete's Wife (Uncredited)
Susan - Pete's Wife (Uncredited)
Richard Council is Reporter #1 (Uncredited)
Reporter #1 (Uncredited)
Toni Downey is Secretary (Uncredited)
Secretary (Uncredited)
Matthew T. Gitkin is NBC Staff (Uncredited)
NBC Staff (Uncredited)
Jerry Griffin is Doorman (uncredited)
Doorman (uncredited)
David Hausen is Camera Operator (Uncredited)
Camera Operator (Uncredited)
Ethan Hawke is Columbia Student (uncredited)
Columbia Student (uncredited)
Christopher King is Congressional Hearing Reporter (Uncredited)
Congressional Hearing Reporter (Uncredited)
Stas Kmiec is Man in Glasses (Uncredited)
Man in Glasses (Uncredited)
Michael Luceri is Student (Uncredited)
Student (Uncredited)
Owen Lund is Techincal Director (Uncredited)
Techincal Director (Uncredited)
Gerald McCullouch is Bus Boy (Uncredited)
Bus Boy (Uncredited)
Peter Morse is Student (Uncredited)
Student (Uncredited)
Ron Ostrow is Photographer (Uncredited)
Photographer (Uncredited)
John Ponzio is NBC Page (Uncredited)
NBC Page (Uncredited)
James Prendergast is Lawyer (Uncredited)
Lawyer (Uncredited)
Paul Vincent Rapisarda is Courtroom Attendee (Uncredited)
Courtroom Attendee (Uncredited)
Steve Ryan is NBC Employee (Uncredited)
NBC Employee (Uncredited)
Jonathan Marc Sherman is Don Quixote Student #2 (Uncredited)
Don Quixote Student #2 (Uncredited)
Nick Taylor is Herbie's Neighbor (Uncredited)
Herbie's Neighbor (Uncredited)
Glenn Zarr is Press Phtographer (Uncredited)
Press Phtographer (Uncredited)

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