01 A working-class university freshman joins a prestigious televised quiz competition team.
6 Best Geography Bee and Quiz Competition Movies
By Vlad Zakh · April 12, 2026
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The high-stakes tension of the televised quiz show and the trivia competition has powered gripping dramas about knowledge, memory, and deception.
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02 A beloved school superintendent's embezzlement scheme unravels after a student reporter starts asking questions.
03 A brilliant MIT student joins a secret card-counting team to win big at Las Vegas blackjack tables.
04 A high school academic decathlon coach helps his underdog students cheat their way to a state championship.
05 A young man from the Mumbai slums recounts the life experiences that helped him win a television quiz show.
06 A rigged 1950s television quiz show scandal exposes the corruption behind America's biggest new medium.
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