Quiz Show (1994)

Quiz Show (1994) 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. ??Tim Horrigan Awards: 6 wins & 36 nominations totalBudget: $31,000,000 (estimated)Worldwide Gross: $24,822,619Soundtrack: MACK THE KNIFE (Written by Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht and Marc Blitzstein)