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Jon Stewart's Debut Film Shows 'Humor Survives' In The Bleakest Conditions

<em>Rosewater</em> is Jon Stewart's directorial debut. He filmed much of the movie in Jordan, and he says he grew a beard because after wearing a suit and shaving for most of his career, he wanted to let his &quot;freak flag fly.&quot; (Courtesy of Open Road Films)
Rosewater is Jon Stewart's directorial debut. He filmed much of the movie in Jordan, and he says he grew a beard because after wearing a suit and shaving for most of his career, he wanted to let his "freak flag fly." (Courtesy of Open Road Films)

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