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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.

Release
26/06/2006
Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Runtime
94 min
Status
Released
Genres
Documentary
Languages
English
Production
The Weinstein CompanyIFC FIlms
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