The Palindromists (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, The Palindromists is a documentary film directed by Vince Clemente, running about 91 minutes. “A Documentary About The World Palindrome Championship” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Palindromists is a documentary delving into the world of palindromes- those peculiar words and phrases that read the same backwards and forwards. Explore palindromes in history and meet the world's greatest palindromists as they see everything backwards preparing for the World Palindrome Championship. The competition is hosted by Will Shortz during The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, where the palindromists will be judged by the smartest wordplay fans in the country. Once they have spent day and night crafting the perfect 'dromes, they will present them to the eager audience and a new World Palindrome Champion will be crowned.
Who’s in it. The Palindromists stars Jon Agee as Self, Martin Clear as Self, Win Emmons as Self and Anthony Etherin as Self, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Palindromists page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Palindromists (2021)?
- In US, The Palindromists is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Palindromists?
- The Palindromists stars Jon Agee, Martin Clear, Win Emmons, Anthony Etherin and Doug Fink.
- When was The Palindromists released?
- The Palindromists was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.