John Turturro
Herb Stempel
1994•2h 13m•Released•EN
Quiz Show
“Fifty million people watched, but no one saw a thing.”
Overview
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged. Lawyer Richard Goodwin steps in and attempts to uncover the orchestrated deception behind the scenes.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
August 25, 1994
Runtime
2h 13m
Rating
7.2 / 10
Votes
1,024
Budget
$31,000,000
Revenue
$24,822,619
Status
Released
Popularity
5.3
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