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Wordplay

2006·1h 34m·PG
Documentary
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
3,879 votes
Metascore
73
Metacritic

An in-depth look at The New York Times' long-time crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz and his loyal fan base.

Wordplay is a 2006 documentary movie directed by Patrick Creadon, starring Merl Reagle, Ken Burns, Jon Stewart. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 3,879 votes and runs 1h 34m.

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Director
Patrick Creadon
Stars
Merl Reagle
Ken Burns
Jon Stewart
Will Shortz
Details
2006-07-21
94 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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