Word Wars movie poster

Word Wars

"This Is NOT Your Grandmother's Game Of Scrabble."

May 28, 2004 1h 20m 6.3/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 2004. Word Wars is a documentary film. directed by Eric Chaikin. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mike Birbiglia, Joe Edley, and Matt Graham

Synopsis

The classic board game, Scrabble, has been popular for decades. In addition, there are fanatics who devote heart and soul to this game to the expense of everything else. This film profiles a group of these enthusiasts as they converge for a Scrabble convention where the word game is almost a bloodsport.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 28, 2004 21 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (25 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • E-Wolf
  • Seventh Art Releasing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Word Wars about?

The classic board game, Scrabble, has been popular for decades. In addition, there are fanatics who devote heart and soul to this game to the expense of everything else. This film profiles a group ...

Who directed Word Wars?

Word Wars was directed by Eric Chaikin.

How long is Word Wars?

Word Wars has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Word Wars released?

Word Wars was released on May 28, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Word Wars?

The main cast of Word Wars includes Mike Birbiglia, Joe Edley, Matt Graham, Marlon Hill, Joel Sherman.