Quiz Show

Quiz Show

133 mins | Drama, Mystery, History | Aug. 25, 1994

Lawyer Richard Goodwin discovers that 'Twenty-One', a successful TV quiz show, is rigged and decides to expose the team behind the show.

Quiz Show

133 mins | Drama, Mystery, History | Aug. 25, 1994

Quiz Show
Lawyer Richard Goodwin discovers that 'Twenty-One', a successful TV quiz show, is rigged and decides to expose the team behind the show.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Wildwood Enterprises, Hollywood Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
Original title Quiz Show
Directors Joseph R. Burns, Sheila Paige, Susan E. Fiore, Joseph P. Reidy, Robert Redford
Writers Richard N. Goodwin, Paul Attanasio

Cast

Ralph Fiennes

as Charles Van Doren

John Turturro

as Herbie Stempel

Paul Scofield

as Mark Van Doren

Rob Morrow

as Dick Goodwin

David Paymer

as Dan Enright

Christopher McDonald

as Jack Barry

Martin Scorsese

as Martin Rittenhome

Elizabeth Wilson

as Dorothy Van Doren

Hank Azaria

as Albert Freedman

Mira Sorvino

as Sandra Goodwin

Griffin Dunne

as Account Guy

Johann Carlo

as Toby Stempel

Allan Rich

as Robert Kintner

George Martin

as Chairman Harris

Paul Guilfoyle

as Lishman

Michael Mantell

as Pennebaker

Byron Jennings

as Moomaw

Ben Shenkman

as Childress

Jack Gilpin

as Jack

Bruce Altman

as Gene

Joseph Blaire

as Lester Stempel

Ernie Sabella

as Car Salesman

Barry Levinson

as Dave Garroway

Debra Monk

as Kintner's Secretary

Mario Cantone

as Passerby

Timothy Britten Parker

as Researcher

Grace Phillips

as Mrs. Nearing

Jerry Grayson

as Limo Driver

Scott Lucy

as NBC Page

Matt Keeslar

as NBC Page

Ron Scott Bertozzi

as NBC Page

Harriet Sansom Harris

as Enright's Secretary

Mary Shultz

as Freedman's Secretary

Dave Wilson

as Director

Robert Caminiti

as Associate Director

Eddie Korbich

as Lighting Director

Le Clanché du Rand

as Cornwall Neighbor

Carole Shelley

as Cornwall Aunt

Shawn Batten

as Cornwall Cousin

Cornelia Ryan

as Cornwall Cousin

Jeffrey Nordling

as John Van Doren

Gina Rice

as Mrs. John Van Doren

Vince O'Brien

as Bunny Wilson

Adam Kilgour

as Thomas Merton, The Monk

Richard Seff

as Congressman Devine

Bill Moor

as Congressman Rogers

Nicholas Kepros

as Congressman Flynt

Barry Snider

as Congressman Springer

Chuck Adamson

as Congressman Mack

Joseph Attanasio

as Congressman Derounian

Dan Wakefield

as Professor at Book Party

Hamilton Fish

as Professor at Book Party

Merwin Goldsmith

as Writer at Book Party

Illeana Douglas

as Woman at Book Party

Gretchen Egolf

as Student at Book Party

Stephen Pearlman

as Judge Schweitzer

Anthony Fusco

as Librarian

Douglas McGrath

as Snodgrass

Calista Flockhart

as Barnard Girl

Alysa Shwedel

as Barnard Girl

Kelly Coffield Park

as Queens Neighbor

Dede Pochos

as Queens Neighbor

Maria Radman

as Queens Neighbor

David Stepkin

as Queens Neighbor

Steve Roland

as Today Announcer (voice)

Bernie Sheredy

as Reporter

Joe Lisi

as Reporter

Greg Martin

as Reporter

Reno

as Woman at Door

Neil Leifer

as Psychoanalyst

Caryn Krooth

as Blonde

Mario Contacessi

as Waiter

Pat Russell

as Challenger

William Fichtner

as Stage Manager

Vincent J. Burns

as Crew Member

Katherine Turturro

as #1 Mom

Jerry Griffin

as Doorman (uncredited)

Ethan Hawke

as Columbia Student (uncredited)