Když se výstřední, ale rozkošná Mary seznamuje se Stevem, kameramanem zpravodajské televize, okamžitě se do něj zamiluje. On do ní ale ne. A tak Mary pronásleduje Steva putujícího po celé zemi za zpravodajskými senzacemi, až se sama jednou takovou stává. A právě v tu chvíli, uprostřed mediálního šílenství, dostává Mary příležitost najít si své místo v životě…a muže svých snů!

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.

Crossword-solving waitress Gloria falls for a womanizing TV repairman.

Alex Grégoire is a timid insurance company clerk who shares his uneventful life between his wife Angèle, his colleagues and his passion for crosswords. But all of a sudden his existence changes dramatically. First because he wins a crossword competition. Second because a jewel thief, Charles Tuffal, thinks he recognizes in him a former accomplice. From that moment "uneventful" is not the best adjective to qualify Alex's life anymore...