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.
Directed By
Robert RedfordWritten By
Paul Attanasio, Richard N. GoodwinStudio
Baltimore Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Hollywood PicturesWatch on these services
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