Lucy Liu & Lawrence Shou Star in Indie Drama "Rosemead"
Inspired by a powerful true story, Lucy Liu delivers a compelling, career-defining performance as a woman struggling to protect her troubled teenage son, played by Lawrence Shou. As her son's dark obsessions intensify and time slips away, she faces impossible decisions about how far she will go to shield him and what she is willing to sacrifice.
Plot and Setting
Set amid the underlying tensions of a Chinese American community, Rosemead offers a gripping portrayal of a family pushed to its limits.
Creative Team
- Directed by Eric Lin, a cinematographer and filmmaker making his feature debut after several shorts and extensive work as a director of photography on indie films.
- Screenplay written by Marilyn Fu.
- Produced by Mynette Louie and Andrew D.
Premiere and Release
Rosemead premiered at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year. It is set for a limited theatrical release in the United States starting December 5, 2025, distributed by Vertical.
"How far will she go and what is she willing to sacrifice?"
This film stands out as a tense, emotional story deeply rooted in cultural and family struggles.