Wordplay

Wordplay

Discover a world that thinks inside the box

7.0 /10 47 votes
June 26, 2006 1h 34m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Patrick Creadon
Writers Christine O'Malley, Patrick Creadon
Studio O'Malley Creadon Productions
Rating 7.0/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Will Shortz

Will Shortz

Self

Merl Reagle

Self

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Self

Tyler Hinman

Self

Trip Payne

Self

Al Sanders

Self

Ellen Ripstein

Self

Jon Delfin

Self

Marc Romano

Self

Mike Mussina

Self

Bob Dole

Bob Dole

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

Wordplay was released on June 26, 2006.

The runtime of Wordplay is 1h 34m.

Wordplay is a Documentary movie.

Wordplay has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Wordplay is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Wordplay was directed by Patrick Creadon.

The main cast of Wordplay includes Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Bill Clinton.

Wordplay is originally in English.