7.0 / 10
(42 votes)
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.
Documentary
94 minutes
2006
Patrick Creadon
2007
7.2
2015
10.0
2003
6.0
2005
6.0
2017
7.1
2015
0.0
2014
0.0
2015
0.0
2010
8.0
2013
0.0
2012
7.0
0.0
2008
6.5
2013
5.0
2014
7.7
2015
7.7
2016
7.7
2016
10.0
2023
0.0
2013
0.0