Wordplay

Description

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.

Stars

Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart, Tyler Hinman

Runtime

94 minutes

Release Date

June 26, 2006

Rating

7.0/10 (47 votes)

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