- StatusReleased
- Release Date1994-08-25
- Runtime133 minutes
- TaglineFifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.
- Revenue24,822,619$
- GenreHistory, Drama, Mystery
- Production
CompaniesBaltimore Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Hollywood Pictures - Budget31,000,000$
Movie Overview
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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Ralph Fiennes
Rob Morrow
John Turturro
Paul Scofield
David Paymer
Hank Azaria
Christopher McDonald
Johann Carlo
Elizabeth Wilson
Allan Rich
Mira Sorvino
George Martin
Paul Guilfoyle
Griffin Dunne
Michael Mantell
Byron Jennings
Ben Shenkman
Timothy Busfield
Jack Gilpin
Bruce Altman
Martin Scorsese
Joseph Blaire
Ernie Sabella
Barry Levinson
Debra Monk
Mario Cantone
Timothy Britten Parker
Grace Phillips
Jerry Grayson
Matt Keeslar
Harriet Sansom Harris
Mary Shultz
Le Clanché du Rand
Carole Shelley
Jeffrey Nordling
Bill Moor
Chuck Adamson
Merwin Goldsmith
Illeana Douglas
Gretchen Egolf
Stephen Pearlman
Anthony Fusco
Douglas McGrath
Calista Flockhart
Kelly Coffield Park
Steve Roland
Bernie Sheredy
Joe Lisi
Bill Cwikowski
William Fichtner
