Quiz Lady Movie Details:
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Release date | September 9, 2023 (TIFF) November 3, 2023 (United States) |
| Running time | 1hr 39min |
| Age rating | R |
| Starring | Awkwafina Sandra Oh Jason Schwartzman Holland Taylor Tony Hale Jon “Dumbfoundead” Park Will Ferrell |
| Directed by | Jessica Yu |
| Written by | Jen D’Angelo |
| Produced by | Will Ferrell Jessica Elbaum Maggie Haskins Itay Reiss Jen D’Angelo Awkwafina Sandra Oh |
| Cinematography by | Adrian Peng Correia |
| Edited by | Nat Sanders Susan Vaill |
| Music by | Nick Urata |
| Production Company | 20th Century Studios Gloria Sanchez Productions Artists First |
| Distributor | Hulu |
Quiz Lady Movie Cast & Characters:
- Awkwafina as Anne Yum
- Sandra Oh as Jenny Yum
- Will Ferrell as Terry McTeer
- Holland Taylor as Francine
- Jason Schwartzman as Ron Heacock
- Tawny Newsome as Mercedes
- Paul Reubens[3] as Francine’s crush
- Jon “Dumbfoundead” Park as Ken
- Camrus Johnson as Trav
- Angela Trimbur as Marge
- Tony Hale as Ben Franklin
- Matt Cordova as Bart
- Alan Heitz as Glenn
- Amy Tolsky as Leah
- Joe Chrest as Mr. Walters
- Crosby Cookie as “Mr. Linguini”
- Phil LaMarr as The Brain
- Luke Kim as Cousin Jin
Storyline:
Anne, a tightly wound, game show-obsessed woman, must come together with her chaotic sister Jenny to help pay off their mother’s gambling debts. When Anne’s beloved dog is kidnapped, they will have to set off on a cross-country journey to get the money they need. To do so, they will have to tap into Anne’s skill set by turning her into the game show champion she was always meant to be.
Quiz Lady Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
| Worldwide Collection | $23.8 million |
About Quiz Lady Movie:
Quiz Lady is an American comedy film directed by Jessica Yu and written by Jen D’Angelo. The film stars Awkwafina, Sandra Oh, Jason Schwartzman, Holland Taylor, Tony Hale, Jon “Dumbfoundead” Park, and Will Ferrell. Ferrell, Awkwafina, and Oh also served as the film’s producers, along with Jessica Elbaum, Maggie Haskins, Itay Reiss, and D’Angelo.
In October 2020, it was announced that an untitled comedy film was in development at Netflix, with Jen D’Angelo writing the screenplay, and Sandra Oh and Awkwafina starring. In December 2021, Netflix reportedly left the film, and the rights were acquired by 20th Century Studios.
Principal photography began on June 7, 2022, and was expected to last until July 22 of that year, with filming taking place in Los Angeles and New Orleans.
In July 2023, the film’s title was revealed to be Quiz Lady, with a release date of November 3, 2023.
Quiz Lady premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2023, and was released by 20th Century Studios via Hulu in the United States on November 3, 2023. The film received positive reviews from critics.
