Math Teacher read the book. He was intrigued that it was made into a movie. It turned out they over-dramatized the whole story. Math Teacher said everyone in the book was actually nice, decent human being. Everyone was quite helpful and dedicated to their job. Well, that didn't make a good movie, right? So, there was quite a lot of shouting in the movie when it wasn't necessary at all.
But seriously, how fun could it be for two men deciding on words in a dictionary? I mean, it was a great history to learn, but it was not a story of more than two hours. This belonged on History channel, as a one-hour special, or as a segment with other short and interesting history tidbits.
History channel, call me!