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Quiz Show
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Quiz Show

Thu, Aug 25, 1994
  • History
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Sep 16, 1994
GB
  • In CinemasThu, Aug 25, 1994
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Sep 23, 1994
AU
  • In CinemasFri, Dec 16, 1994
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Feb 15, 1995
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.

Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • John Turturro
    John Turturro
    as Herb Stempel
  • Rob Morrow
    Rob Morrow
    as Dick Goodwin
  • Ralph Fiennes
    Ralph Fiennes
    as Charles Van Doren
  • Paul Scofield
    Paul Scofield
    as Mark Van Doren
  • David Paymer
    David Paymer
    as Dan Enright
  • Hank Azaria
    Hank Azaria
    as Albert Freedman
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