Quiz Show

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.

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Cast

John Turturro

Herb Stempel

Rob Morrow

Dick Goodwin

Ralph Fiennes

Charles Van Doren

Paul Scofield

Mark Van Doren

David Paymer

Dan Enright

Hank Azaria

Albert Freedman

Christopher McDonald

Jack Barry

Johann Carlo

Toby Stempel

Elizabeth Wilson

Dorothy Van Doren

Allan Rich

Robert Kintner

Mira Sorvino

Sandra Goodwin

George Martin

Chairman

Paul Guilfoyle

Lishman

Griffin Dunne

Account Guy

Michael Mantell

Pennebaker

Byron Jennings

Moomaw

Ben Shenkman

Childress

Timothy Busfield

Fred

Jack Gilpin

Jack

Bruce Altman

Gene

Crew

Art

• Diane D'Addio Assistant Set Decoration
• Donna Hamilton Assistant Set Decoration
• Alyssa Winter Assistant Set Decoration
• Miriam Schapiro Art Department Coordinator
• Jon Hutman Production Design
• Tim Galvin Art Direction
• Tony Fanning Assistant Art Director
• Samara Hutman Set Decoration
• Ed Check Assistant Art Director
• Bob Shaw Assistant Art Director
• Ken Nelson Construction Coordinator
• Jeff Balsmeyer Storyboard Artist

Camera

• Michael Ballhaus Director of Photography
• Florian Ballhaus Camera Operator
• Bruce Atwater Grip
• Brian Fitzsimons Best Boy Grip
• Dennis Gamiello Dolly Grip
• Dennis Gamiello Key Grip
• John Lowry Grip
• Bobby Mancuso Second Assistant Camera
• Anastas N. Michos "B" Camera Operator
• Anastas N. Michos Steadicam Operator
• Heather Norton Camera Trainee
• Wayne Paull Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Patricia Eiben Wardrobe Supervisor
• Kymbra Callaghan Makeup Artist
• Francesca Paris Hairstylist
• Sharon Ilson Key Makeup Artist
• Bernadette Mazur Makeup Artist
• Paul Buboltz Wardrobe Supervisor
• Angel De Angelis Hairstylist
• Kathy O'Rear Costume Design
• Dan Bronson Assistant Costume Designer
• Sharon Ilson Makeup Artist
• Bunny Parker Key Hair Stylist
• Beulah Jones-Black Assistant Costume Designer

Crew

• Miguel Ángel Poveda Post Production Supervisor
• Stephen Barth Scenic Artist
• Brent Haywood Carpenter
• Mark Horstmann Carpenter
• Robert Topol Scenic Artist
• M. Tony Trotta Scenic Artist
• Silvija L. Moess Scenic Artist
• Louis J. Porzio Carpenter
• Timothy Shannon Transportation Co-Captain
• James P. Whalen Jr. Transportation Captain
• Bobby Marsh Driver
• Marsha Robertson Unit Publicist

Directing

• Robert Redford Director
• Joseph P. Reidy First Assistant Director
• Susan E. Fiore Second Second Assistant Director
• Sheila Paige Script Supervisor
• Joe Burns Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Stu Linder Editor
• Blair Daily Associate Editor
• Mark Daily Assistant Editor
• Dale E. Grahn Color Timer
• David Hamme Colorist

Lighting

• Jerry DeBlau Gaffer
• Michael Finnerty Rigging Grip
• Kenneth Fundus Rigging Grip
• Arthur Moshlak Electrician
• Fred Muller Electrician
• Louis Petraglia Electrician
• Peter John Petraglia Best Boy Electric
• Ronald Plant Rigging Grip
• Lance Shepherd Electrician
• Bobby Vercruse Electrician

Production

• Michael Jacobs Producer
• Richard N. Goodwin Co-Producer
• Jeff McCracken Co-Producer
• Frederick Zollo Executive Producer
• Judith James Executive Producer
• Gail Mutrux Co-Producer
• Lydia Dean Pilcher Production Manager
• Richard Dreyfuss Executive Producer
• Susan Moore Associate Producer
• Robert Redford Producer
• Bonnie Timmermann Casting
• Julian Krainin Producer

Sound

• Mark Isham Original Music Composer
• Donna Jaffe Assistant Sound Editor
• Katherine Quittner Music Supervisor
• Tod A. Maitland Sound Mixer
• Kevin Rose-Williams Assistant Sound Editor
• Karen Tenkhoff Assistant Sound Editor
• Susan Sanford Assistant Sound Editor
• J.R. Grubbs Assistant Sound Editor
• Christopher Boyes Assistant Sound Designer
• Andre Fenley Assistant Sound Editor
• Gary Rydstrom Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Richard Hymns Supervising Sound Editor

Writing

• Paul Attanasio Screenplay
• Richard N. Goodwin Book

Photos