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- flavo4324 de noviembre de 2025Quiz Show is a riveting docudrama that pulls back the curtain on one of the most unexpected scandals in American history—the rigging of televised quiz shows in the 1950s. At a time when television was still new and seen as wholesome entertainment, the revelation of corruption in something as innocent as a trivia program felt shocking. The film does an exceptional job not only recounting the events but exploring the personal motivations, pressures, and moral compromises of the people at the center of the scandal. Ralph Fiennes brings depth to Charles Van Doren, portraying a man torn between fame, intellect, and guilt, while John Turturro delivers a powerful performance as the overlooked contestant who exposes the truth out of frustration and principle. The movie captures the era beautifully, from its smoky studios to its cultural innocence, and shows how easily integrity can be manipulated when ratings and money are on the line. Quiz Show remains a thoughtful, compelling look at ethics, temptation, and the birth of modern media deception.
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Quiz Show (El dilema) was released on 23 de septiembre de 1994.
Quiz Show (El dilema) was directed by Robert Redford.
Quiz Show (El dilema) has a runtime of 2h 13min.
Quiz Show (El dilema) was produced by Michael Jacobs, Robert Redford, Julian Krainin, Michael Nozik.
Entre 1956 y 1959, Charles Van Doren, perteneciente a una prestigiosa familia de intelectuales y profesor de inglés de la universidad de Columbia, se convirtió en uno de los personajes más populares de Estados Unidos gracias a su participación en el concurso de televisión ”Twenty One”. Durante tres años contestó siempre las más variadas y difíciles preguntas. Pero, cuando su popularidad había llegado a todos los rincones del país, estalló el escándalo: uno de los concursantes eliminados denunció que el concurso estaba amañado.
The key characters in Quiz Show (El dilema) are Herb Stempel (John Turturro), Dick Goodwin (Rob Morrow), Charles Van Doren (Ralph Fiennes).
Quiz Show (El dilema) is rated T.
Quiz Show (El dilema) is a Historia, Drama, Biography film.
Quiz Show (El dilema) has an audience rating of 8.7 out of 10.
Quiz Show (El dilema) had a budget of 31 MUS$.
Quiz Show (El dilema) has made 24,8 MUS$ at the box office.