In the film, Herb Stempel loses to Charles Van Doren by incorrectly answering On the Waterfront as the 1955 Best Picture winner. While this was one of the questions asked, it was not the question Stempel lost on.
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Directed by Robert Redford, starring Hank Azaria, John Turturro, Mira Sorvino, Ralph Fiennes (add more)
Genres: Drama
In the film, Herb Stempel loses to Charles Van Doren by incorrectly answering On the Waterfront as the 1955 Best Picture winner. While this was one of the questions asked, it was not the question Stempel lost on.
Ethan Hawke makes an uncredited cameo as a Columbia University student.
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