Inspired by a true story, Lucy Liu delivers a powerful, career-defining performance as a woman battling illness while trying to protect her troubled teenage son, played by Lawrence Shou. As his dark obsessions deepen and time slips away, she faces impossible choices about how far she is willing to go and what she will sacrifice.
Set within the tense atmosphere of a Chinese American community, Rosemead is a gripping portrayal of a family pushed to its limits.
The film premiered at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year. It is set for a limited US theatrical release by Vertical on December 5, 2025.
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