
Wordplay
Original title: Wordplay
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7.0/10
(43)
6/26/2006
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1h 34min

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Documentary
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.
Direction: Patrick Creadon
Screenwriter: Christine O'Malley, Patrick Creadon
Cast

Will Shortz
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Bill Clinton
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Jon Stewart
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Bob Dole
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