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"Quiz Show" quotes

Quiz Show poster
A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.

Director: Robert Redford
Writer: Paul Attanasio, Richard N. Goodwin
Production: N/A
Genre: biography, drama, history
Year: 1994
MetaScore: 92/100
ImdbRating: 7.5
BoxOffice: $24,822,619
Released: 07 Oct 1994
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. 6 wins & 36 nominations total

63 video clips

Dick GoodwinCharles Van DorenMark Van DorenHerbie StempleHerbie StempelCongressman DerounianAlbert FreedmanDan EnrightStudent At Book PartyKintner's SecretaryJack BarryToby StempelJohn Van DorenThomas Merton, The MonkBunny WilsonStage ManagerCornwall CousinsCornwall AuntSandra GoodwinDorothy Van DorenMartin RittenhomeAccount GuyBlonde
I know you're lying - Quiz Show 00:11 I know you're lying I'm sorry Charlie I'm an old man - Quiz Show 00:32 I'm sorry Charlie I'm an old man They gave me the answers - Quiz Show 00:37 They gave me the answers What's eatin' you You know why they call them Indians - Quiz Show 00:10 What's eatin' you You know why they call them... You know what the problem with you bums is - Quiz Show 00:07 You know what the problem with you bums is I'm happy that you've made the statement - Quiz Show 00:14 I'm happy that you've made the statement I have stood on the shoulders of life - Quiz Show 00:22 I have stood on the shoulders of life At first they asked me questions they already knew I knew the answers to - Quiz Show 00:06 At first they asked me questions they already knew I knew... You don't have to be a genius to connect the dots - Quiz Show 00:20 You don't have to be a genius to connect the dots Cheating on a quiz show That's like plagiarizing a comic strip - Quiz Show 00:06 Cheating on a quiz show That's like plagiarizing a... But mine own It was mine Your name is mine - Quiz Show 00:07 But mine own It was mine Your name is mine And I'll send you a little helpful reminder okay - Quiz Show 00:06 And I'll send you a little helpful reminder okay Well Dick if you look round the table and you can't tell who the sucker is - Quiz Show 00:08 Well Dick if you look round the table and you can't... We're not exactly hardened criminals here - Quiz Show 00:08 We're not exactly hardened criminals here Dad I can't simply just tell 'em the truth - Quiz Show 00:18 Dad I can't simply just tell 'em the truth I thought we were gonna get television - Quiz Show 00:10 I thought we were gonna get television Watch Herb Stempel be fed to the Columbia Lions - Quiz Show 00:10 Watch Herb Stempel be fed to the Columbia Lions You wanna be worshiped Go to India and moo - Quiz Show 00:04 You wanna be worshiped Go to India and moo How much do they pay instructors up at Columbia - Quiz Show 00:10 How much do they pay instructors up at Columbia Toby that box is the biggest thing - Quiz Show 00:10 Toby that box is the biggest thing What Professor Van Doren - Quiz Show 00:12 What Professor Van Doren Excuse me Do you think he might see me before the peacock molts - Quiz Show 00:09 Excuse me Do you think he might see me before the peacock... Eleven points will bring you to 21 and you will be our new champion - Quiz Show 00:29 Eleven points will bring you to 21 and you will be our new... I love my wife but it's like livin' with a plague of locusts - Quiz Show 00:05 I love my wife but it's like livin' with a plague... Me Herb Stempel And they love me for the same reason they used to hate me - Quiz Show 00:09 Me Herb Stempel And they love me for the same reason they... I know what you're gonna accomplish - Quiz Show 00:19 I know what you're gonna accomplish I asked myself Why would he make a statement like that - Quiz Show 00:09 I asked myself Why would he make a statement like that Mother wants to know why you only went for 8 on the movies - Quiz Show 00:07 Mother wants to know why you only went for 8 on the movies I've been swarmed by stockbrokers lately - Quiz Show 00:06 I've been swarmed by stockbrokers lately Now see summer bloom upon this lea Three score rings around this tree - Quiz Show 00:25 Now see summer bloom upon this lea Three score rings around... Et tu Bunny Charlie is Jack Barry single - Quiz Show 00:30 Et tu Bunny Charlie is Jack Barry single Charlie from what I understand it's just this bunch of frauds - Quiz Show 00:13 Charlie from what I understand it's just this bunch of... There's absolutely no need to drag the man into the spotlight - Quiz Show 00:10 There's absolutely no need to drag the man into the... What these books have conclusively proven is that the difference - Quiz Show 00:21 What these books have conclusively proven is that the... Don't do this to me It's too humiliating - Quiz Show 00:08 Don't do this to me It's too humiliating You're to receive the questions in advance - Quiz Show 00:18 You're to receive the questions in advance Would you want to be an annoying Jewish guy with a sidewall haircut - Quiz Show 00:11 Would you want to be an annoying Jewish guy with a sidewall... Yeah I know Well money isn't everything - Quiz Show 00:09 Yeah I know Well money isn't everything Yeah and I have it on the kinescope okay - Quiz Show 00:36 Yeah and I have it on the kinescope okay Last week alone I had 11 proposals of marriage - Quiz Show 00:17 Last week alone I had 11 proposals of marriage Why don't you just put it in the bank - Quiz Show 00:21 Why don't you just put it in the bank Come on They're a Jewish delicacy Before Toby eats it - Quiz Show 00:09 Come on They're a Jewish delicacy Before Toby eats it You're a producer Dan Produce - Quiz Show 00:05 You're a producer Dan Produce Well it's the damndest thing but you've plateaued - Quiz Show 00:30 Well it's the damndest thing but you've plateaued Charlie Charlie - Quiz Show 00:14 Charlie Charlie He wouldn't know the answer to a doorbell if you didn't give it to him - Quiz Show 00:04 He wouldn't know the answer to a doorbell if you... Stempel is an underdog You know people root for that - Quiz Show 00:08 Stempel is an underdog You know people root for that My light okay My nose doesn't look big - Quiz Show 00:07 My light okay My nose doesn't look big No He'll be back NBC is gonna go on Geritol's gonna go on - Quiz Show 00:31 No He'll be back NBC is gonna go on Geritol's... Herb Stempel leads at this point by 18 to 10 - Quiz Show 00:28 Herb Stempel leads at this point by 18 to 10 You have no idea what these people are like - Quiz Show 00:13 You have no idea what these people are like No Herbert Stempel is not going to win over 100 000 - Quiz Show 00:07 No Herbert Stempel is not going to win over 100 000 I'll just tell everyone that it's a fraud That'll warm 'em up - Quiz Show 00:07 I'll just tell everyone that it's a fraud... Now there's a face for radio - Quiz Show 00:04 Now there's a face for radio He blames Charles Van Doren for his downfall - Quiz Show 00:32 He blames Charles Van Doren for his downfall Geritol America's 1 tonic - Quiz Show 00:36 Geritol America's 1 tonic Twenty One is rigged and I can prove it - Quiz Show 00:06 Twenty One is rigged and I can prove it So pure it floats Hmm - Quiz Show 00:04 So pure it floats Hmm I mean I'm just trying to imagine what Kant would make of this - Quiz Show 00:09 I mean I'm just trying to imagine what Kant would make... Well what have we here Aftershave - Quiz Show 00:05 Well what have we here Aftershave That big uncircumcised putz is on the cover of Time magazine - Quiz Show 00:07 That big uncircumcised putz is on the cover of Time magazine

Cast

Herbie Stempel - John Turturro
Dick Goodwin - Rob Morrow
Charles Van Doren - Ralph Fiennes
Mark Van Doren - Paul Scofield
Dan Enright - David Paymer
All Cast