Quiz Show

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.

Genre : HistoryDrama

Runtime : 133 mins

Release Date : 1994-08-25

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Cast

John Turturro
John Turturro

(Herb Stempel)

Rob Morrow
Rob Morrow

(Dick Goodwin)

Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes

(Charles Van Doren)

Paul Scofield
Paul Scofield

(Mark Van Doren)

David Paymer
David Paymer

(Dan Enright)

Hank Azaria
Hank Azaria

(Albert Freedman)

Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald

(Jack Barry)

Johann Carlo
Johann Carlo

(Toby Stempel)

Elizabeth Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson

(Dorothy Van Doren)

Allan Rich
Allan Rich

(Robert Kintner)

Mira Sorvino
Mira Sorvino

(Sandra Goodwin)

George Martin
George Martin

(Chairman)

Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle

(Lishman)

Griffin Dunne
Griffin Dunne

(Account Guy)

Michael Mantell
Michael Mantell

(Pennebaker)

Byron Jennings
Byron Jennings

(Moomaw)

Ben Shenkman
Ben Shenkman

(Childress)

Timothy Busfield
Timothy Busfield

(Fred)

Jack Gilpin
Jack Gilpin

(Jack)

Bruce Altman
Bruce Altman

(Gene)

Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

(Sponsor)

Joseph Blaire

(Lester Stempel)

Ernie Sabella
Ernie Sabella

(Car Salesman)

Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson

(Dave Garroway)

Debra Monk
Debra Monk

(Kintner's Secretary)

Mario Cantone
Mario Cantone

(Passerby)

Timothy Britten Parker
Timothy Britten Parker

(Researcher)

Grace Phillips
Grace Phillips

(Mrs. Nearing)

Jerry Grayson
Jerry Grayson

(Limo Driver)

Scott Lucy

(NBC Page)

Matt Keeslar
Matt Keeslar

(NBC Page)

Ron Scott Bertozzi

(NBC Page)

Harriet Sansom Harris
Harriet Sansom Harris

(Enright's Secretary)

Mary Shultz
Mary Shultz

(Freedman's Secretary)

Dave Wilson

(Director)

Robert Caminiti

(Associate Director)

Eddie Korbich

(Lighting Director)

Le Clanché du Rand
Le Clanché du Rand

(Cornwall Neighbor)

Carole Shelley
Carole Shelley

(Cornwall Aunt)

Shawn Batten

(Cornwall Cousin)

Cornelia Ryan

(Cornwall Cousin)

Jeffrey Nordling
Jeffrey Nordling

(John Van Doren)

Gina Rice

(Mrs. John Van Doren)

Vince O'Brien

(Bunny Wilson)

Adam Kilgour

(Thomas Merton)

Richard Seff

(Congressman Devine)

Bill Moor
Bill Moor

(Congressman Rogers)

Nicholas Kepros

(Congressman Flynt)

Barry Snider

(Congressman Springer)

Chuck Adamson
Chuck Adamson

(Congressman Mack)

Joseph Attanasio

(Congressman Derounian)

Dan Wakefield

(Professor at Book Party)

Hamilton Fish

(Professor at Book Party)

Merwin Goldsmith
Merwin Goldsmith

(Writer at Book Party)

Illeana Douglas
Illeana Douglas

(Woman at Book Party)

Gretchen Egolf
Gretchen Egolf

(Student at Book Party)

Stephen Pearlman
Stephen Pearlman

(Judge Schweitzer)

Anthony Fusco
Anthony Fusco

(Librarian)

Douglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath

(Snodgrass)

Calista Flockhart
Calista Flockhart

(Barnard Girl)

Alysa Shwedel

(Barnard Girl)

Kelly Coffield Park
Kelly Coffield Park

(Queens Neighbor)

Dede Pochos

(Queens Neighbor)

Maria Radman

(Queens Neighbor)

David Stepkin

(Queens Neighbor)

Steve Roland
Steve Roland

(Today Announcer (voice))

Bernie Sheredy
Bernie Sheredy

(Reporter)

Joe Lisi
Joe Lisi

(Reporter)

Greg Martin

(Reporter)

Reno

(Woman at Door)

Neil Leifer

(Psychoanalyst)

Caryn Krooth

(Blonde)

Mario Contacessi

(Waiter)

Patricia Geri Russell

(Challenger)

Bill Cwikowski
Bill Cwikowski

(Challenger)

William Fichtner
William Fichtner

(Stage Manager)

Vincent J. Burns

(Crew Member)

Katherine Borowitz
Katherine Borowitz

(#1 Mom)

Ray Abbott

(Photographer (Uncredited))

Ted Brunson

(Reporter (Uncredited))

Michael J. Burg
Michael J. Burg

(Student (Uncredited))

Hélène Cardona
Hélène Cardona

(Student (Uncredited))

Richard Council
Richard Council

(Reporter #1 (Uncredited))

Jerry Griffin

(Doorman (uncredited))

David Hausen

(Camera Operator (Uncredited))

Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke

(Columbia Student (uncredited))

Christopher King

(Congressional Hearing Reporter (Uncredited))

Stas Kmiec

(Man in Glasses (Uncredited))

Michael Luceri

(Student (Uncredited))

Owen Lund

(Techincal Director (Uncredited))

Gerald McCullouch
Gerald McCullouch

(Bus Boy (Uncredited))

Peter Morse

(Student (Uncredited))

Ron Ostrow
Ron Ostrow

(Photographer (Uncredited))

John Ponzio
John Ponzio

(NBC Page (Uncredited))

James Prendergast
James Prendergast

(Lawyer (Uncredited))

Steve Ryan
Steve Ryan

(NBC Employee (Uncredited))

Jonathan Marc Sherman
Jonathan Marc Sherman

(Don Quixote Student #2 (Uncredited))

Nick Taylor
Nick Taylor

(Herbie's Neighbor (Uncredited))

Glenn Zarr

(Press Phtographer (Uncredited))

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