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Wordplay

Discover a world that thinks inside the box

7 average rating
7
English / 94 MIN. / 2006

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Will ShortzMerl ReagleBill ClintonJon StewartTyler HinmanTrip PayneAl SandersEllen RipsteinJon DelfinMarc RomanoMike MussinaBob DoleAmy RayEmily Saliers

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