Fifty million people watched but no one saw a thing.
Lawyer Richard Goodwin discovers that 'Twenty-One', a successful TV quiz show, is rigged and decides to expose the team behind the show.
Ralph Fiennes John Turturro Paul Scofield Rob Morrow David Paymer Christopher McDonald Martin Scorsese Elizabeth Wilson Hank Azaria Mira Sorvino Griffin Dunne Johann Carlo Allan Rich George Martin Paul Guilfoyle Michael Mantell Byron Jennings Ben Shenkman Timothy Busfield Jack Gilpin Bruce Altman Joseph Blaire Ernie Sabella Barry Levinson Debra Monk Mario Cantone Timothy Britten Parker Grace Phillips Jerry Grayson Scott Lucy Matt Keeslar Ron Scott Bertozzi Harriet Sansom Harris Mary Shultz Dave Wilson Robert Caminiti Eddie Korbich Le Clanché du Rand Carole Shelley Shawn Batten Cornelia Ryan Jeffrey Nordling Gina Rice Vince O'Brien Adam Kilgour Richard Seff Bill Moor Nicholas Kepros Barry Snider Chuck Adamson Joseph Attanasio Dan Wakefield Hamilton Fish Merwin Goldsmith Illeana Douglas Gretchen Egolf Stephen Pearlman Anthony Fusco Douglas McGrath Calista Flockhart Alysa Shwedel Kelly Coffield Park Dede Pochos Maria Radman David Stepkin Steve Roland Bernie Sheredy Joe Lisi Greg Martin Reno Neil Leifer Caryn Krooth Mario Contacessi Pat Russell William Fichtner Vincent J. Burns Katherine Turturro Jerry Griffin Ethan Hawke Richard Council
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