Quiz Lady
“Two sisters. One destiny.”
Synopsis
A brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister, Jenny, must work together to help cover their mother's gambling debts. When Anne's beloved dog is kidnapped, they set out on a wild, cross-country trek to get the cash the only way they know how: by turning Anne into a bona-fide gameshow champion.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-07
Top Cast
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Awkwafina
Anne Yum
Sandra Oh
Jenny Yum
Will Ferrell
Terry McTeer
Jason Schwartzman
Ron Heacock
Holland Taylor
Francine
Angela Trimbur
Marge
Tawny Newsome
Mercedes
Tony Hale
Ben Franklin
Jonnie Park
Ken
Justiin Davis
Darryl (Drunk Bro at Bar)
Camrus Johnson
Trav
Paul Reubens
Francine's Crush
Jodi Hou
Young Anne (6-9 yrs old)
Shirley Chen
Young Jenny (16-22 yrs old)
Davina Reid
Intense Woman (Janine at Bar)
Christine Lin
Crystal
Eddy Lee
Anne & Jenny's Dad
Alan Heitz
Glenn
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 3, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jessica Yu
- Screenplay & Story
- Jen D'Angelo
- Original Score
- Nick Urata
- Original Title
- Quiz Lady
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Studios, Artists First, Gloria Sanchez Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jessica Yu
Jen D'Angelo
Nick Urata
Adrian Peng Correia
Nat Sanders, Susan Vaill
Alex Brown, Erika Hampson, Will Ferrell, Itay Reiss, Jessica Elbaum
Department Leadership Roster
Jessica Yu
Director
Jeff Mann
Production Design
Nat Sanders
Editor
Nick Urata
Original Music Composer
Susan Vaill
Editor
Brenda Abbandandolo
Costume Design
Adrian Peng Correia
Director of Photography
Chris Cenatiempo
Stunt Coordinator
Will Ferrell
Producer
Itay Reiss
Producer
Jessica Elbaum
Producer
Sandra Oh
Producer
Maggie Haskins
Producer
Jen D'Angelo
Producer
Jen D'Angelo
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Quiz Lady
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What is Quiz Lady about?
A brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister, Jenny, must work together to help cover their mother's gambling debts. When Anne's beloved dog is kidnapped, they set out on a wild, cross-country trek to get the cash the only way they know how: by turning Anne into a bona-fide gameshow champion.
Who directed Quiz Lady?
Quiz Lady was directed by Jessica Yu.
Who stars in Quiz Lady?
The principal cast of Quiz Lady includes Awkwafina, Sandra Oh, Will Ferrell, Jason Schwartzman, Holland Taylor.
When was Quiz Lady released and how long is it?
Quiz Lady was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Quiz Lady?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Quiz Lady was composed by Nick Urata.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Quiz Lady?
Quiz Lady holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).