Jon Stewart books and films, ranked by your taste
Author and actor · 1 book and 19 films on Boxlist
Best known for America.
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Books from the Boxlist catalogue, highest rated first (Open Library reader averages; books with fewer than 5 ratings come after the rest). Ratings are quality, not fit.
Jon Stewart on screen
Starring Jon Stewart

Inequality for All
2013 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBU.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich tries to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap.

IF
2024 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBA young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.

Weiner
2016 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBDocumentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in the wake of his sexting scandal. Featuring unfettered access to the...

Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
2020 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBAn outstanding lineup of entertainers gathers in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Dave Chappelle, recipient of the 22nd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Playing by Heart
1998 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBEleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in L.A. Paul produces Hannah's TV cooking show. Mark is dying of AIDS. Men have scalded Meredith so she rebuffs Trent's charm, but he persists. The trendy, prolix Joan tries to...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The Adjustment Bureau
2011 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBA man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him – and chooses to fight for his own destiny. Battling the powerful Adjustment Bureau across, under and through the streets of New York, he risks his destined greatness to be with the only...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Big Daddy
1999 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBA lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBWhen Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the...

The Faculty
1998 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBWhen some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make a chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Half Baked
1998 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBThree lovable party buds try to bail their friend out of jail. But just when the guys have mastered a plan, everything comes dangerously close to going up in smoke.

The Beaver
2011 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBSuffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a...

Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem
2025 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBRob Ford scandalized Canadian politics as the brash yet beloved mayor of Toronto — until an infamous video of him smoking crack sparked his downfall.

Death to Smoochy
2002 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBTells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuscia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The Aristocrats
2005 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBOne hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.

The Great Buck Howard
2008 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBWhen a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the...

Evan Almighty
2007 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDBJunior congressman Evan Baxter, whose wish is to "change the world" is heard by none other than God. When God appears with the perplexing request to build an ark, Evan is sure he is losing it.
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Mixed Nuts
1994 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBThe events of a crisis hotline business on one crazy night during the Christmas holidays.
Directed by Jon Stewart

Rosewater
2014 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBIn 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...

Irresistible
2020 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBA Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.
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