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2014103 minDrama

Rosewater

Is Rosewater a Hit or Flop?

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Is Rosewater worth watching? With a rating of 6.421/10, this Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Rosewater Synopsis

In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in a taped interview with comedian Jason Jones. The interview was intended as satire, but if the Tehran authorities got the joke they didn't like it - and it would quickly came back to haunt Bahari when he was rousted from his family home and thrown into prison.

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Gael García Bernal
Gael García BernalMaziar Bahari
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Shohreh AghdashlooMoloojoon
Kim Bodnia
Kim BodniaJavadi (Rosewater)
Claire Foy
Claire FoyPaola
Haluk Bilginer
Haluk BilginerBaba Akbar
Golshifteh Farahani
Golshifteh FarahaniMaryam
Nasser Faris
Nasser FarisHaj Agha
Dimitri Leonidas
Dimitri LeonidasDavood
Amir El-Masry
Amir El-MasryAlireza
Arian Moayed
Arian MoayedHamid

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Is Rosewater worth watching?

Rosewater has received mixed reviews with a 6.421/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama movies.

Is Rosewater hit or flop?

Rosewater has received average ratings (6.421/10), performing moderately with audiences.

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Rosewater is a Drama movie that In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country...

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