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Wordplay

Wordplay

2006 94min EN

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.

director: Patrick Creadon

cast: Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart

external: IMDb

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Will Shortz

Will Shortz

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Merl Reagle

Merl Reagle

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Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

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Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

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Tyler Hinman

Tyler Hinman

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Trip Payne

Trip Payne

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Al Sanders

Al Sanders

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Ellen Ripstein

Ellen Ripstein

Self

Jon Delfin

Jon Delfin

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Marc Romano

Marc Romano

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Mike Mussina

Mike Mussina

Self

Bob Dole

Bob Dole

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