Wordplay
2006·1h 34m
7.0/ 10 (47 votes)
“Discover a world that thinks inside the box”
Documentary
Overview
From the masters who create the mind-bending diversions to the tense competition at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Patrick Creadon's documentary reveals a fascinating look at a decidedly addictive pastime. Creadon captures New York Times editor Will Shortz at work, talks to celebrity solvers -- including Bill Clinton and Ken Burns -- and presents an intimate look at the national tournament and its competitors.
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Director
Patrick Creadon
Writers
Christine O'Malley, Patrick Creadon
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Cast
Will Shortz
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Merl Reagle
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Bill Clinton
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Jon Stewart
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Tyler Hinman
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Trip Payne
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Al Sanders
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Ellen Ripstein
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Jon Delfin
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Marc Romano
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Details
Language
en
Status
Released
