Quiz Show 1994

7.3/10


NETFLIX Rating : 3.5


IMDB Rating : 7.5


FD Smart Rating : 7.3


Synopsis : Robert Redford directs this true story of Charles Van Doren, who rocketed to national fame as a repeat winner on the TV quiz show 'Twenty-One.'


Regions Available ( 4 ) :
United States , Argentina , South Africa , Vietnam

Directors:

Robert Redford

Languages:

English [Original] , Spanish , English - Audio Description

Subtitles:

English , Spanish

Genres:

Biography, Drama, History

Release Date:

1994

Run Time:

2h12m

Maturity Rating:

some strong language

An idealistic young lawyer working for a Congressional subcommittee in the late 1950s discovers that TV quiz shows are being fixed. His investigation focuses on two contestants on the show 'Twenty-One': Herbert Stempel, a brash working-class Jew from Queens, and Charles Van Doren, the patrician scion of one of America's leading literary families. Based on a true story.