Quiz Show 30 years old

Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.

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.

Credits

Quiz Show Cast

Name Character
Martin Scorsese He was 51, now 82 years old as Martin Rittenhome
Ethan Hawke He was 23, now 54 years old as Columbia Student
Mira Sorvino She was 26, now 57 years old as Sandra Goodwin
Griffin Dunne He was 39, now 69 years old as Account Guy
Ralph Fiennes He was 31, now 62 years old as Charles Van Doren
William Fichtner He was 37, now 68 years old as Stage Manager
Christopher McDonald He was 39, now 69 years old as Jack Barry
Hank Azaria He was 30, now 60 years old as Albert Freedman
Harriet Sansom Harris She was 39, now 69 years old as Enright's Secretary
Timothy Busfield He was 37, now 67 years old as Fred
John Turturro He was 37, now 67 years old as Herbie Stempel
Paul Guilfoyle He was 45, now 75 years old as Lishman
Matt Keeslar He was 21, now 52 years old as NBC Page
Ernie Sabella He was 44, now 75 years old as Car Salesman
Barry Levinson He was 52, now 82 years old as Dave Garroway
Bruce Altman He was 39, now 69 years old as Gene
Stephen Pearlman He was 59, 63 years old when he died as Judge Schweitzer
Illeana Douglas She was 29, now 59 years old as Elizabeth, Woman at Book Party
Paul Scofield He was 72, 86 years old when he died as Mark Van Doren
Calista Flockhart She was 29, now 60 years old as Barnard Girl
Rob Morrow He was 31, now 62 years old as Richard "Dick" Goodwin
Joseph Blaire as Lester Stempel
Debra Monk She was 45, now 75 years old as Kintner's Secretary
David Paymer He was 40, now 70 years old as Dan Enright
Ben Shenkman He was 25, now 56 years old as Childress
Mario Cantone He was 34, now 65 years old as Passerby
George Martin He was 68, 84 years old when he died as Chairman Harris
Anthony Fusco He was 35, now 66 years old as Librarian
Byron Jennings He was 43, now 74 years old as Moomaw
Grace Phillips as Mrs. Nearing
Jack Gilpin He was 43, now 73 years old as Jack
Jerry Grayson He was 58, 77 years old when he died as Limo Driver
Michael Mantell as Pennebaker
Allan Rich He was 68, now 98 years old as Robert Kintner
Johann Carlo She was 37, now 67 years old as Toby Stempel
Elizabeth Wilson She was 73, 79 years old when she died as Dorothy Van Doren
Timothy Britten Parker He was 32, now 62 years old as Researcher

Quiz Show Crew

Name Department
Bonnie Timmermann as Casting. Production
Jon Hutman as Production Design. Art
Michael Nozik as Producer. He was 40 (now 70) years old Production
Tom Johnson as Sound Re-Recording Mixer. He was 5 (now 24) years old Sound
Kathy O'Rear as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Stu Linder as Editor. He was 62 (74) years old when He died Editing
Richard Hymns as Supervising Sound Editor. He was 47 (now 77) years old Sound
Sheila Paige as Script Supervisor. Directing
Paul Attanasio as Screenplay. He was 34 (now 65) years old Writing
Ed Check as Assistant Art Director. Art
Michael Jacobs as Producer. He was 39 (now 69) years old Production
Sharon Ilson as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Gary Rydstrom as Sound Designer. He was 35 (now 65) years old Sound
Gary Rydstrom as Sound Re-Recording Mixer. He was 35 (now 65) years old Sound
Mark Isham as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (now 73) years old Sound
Tim Galvin as Art Direction. Art
Quiz Show poster
Quiz Show (30 years)

Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.

  • Release day: Thursday, August 25, 1994
  • Runtime: 133 minutes
  • Budget: 31000000.00
  • Revenue: 24822619.00