Trailer and Poster for Rosemead Starring Lucy Liu
Vertical has released the trailer for Rosemead, an upcoming drama inspired by Frank Shyong’s 2017 LA Times column. Directed by Eric Lin, the film features Lucy Liu as a mother struggling with illness who takes extreme measures to protect her troubled son from his darkening obsessions.
Plot and Characters
Lucy Liu delivers a powerful, transformative performance as a woman battling difficult circumstances to safeguard her teenage son, played by Lawrence Shou. The story unfolds in a tense Chinese American community, highlighting the family's struggle as the son's dangerous fixations intensify.
- Lucy Liu as the ailing mother
- Lawrence Shou as the troubled son
- Supporting cast: Orion Lee, Jennifer Lim, Madison Hu, and James Chen
"Inspired by a harrowing true story, Lucy Liu transforms in a riveting, career-redefining performance as an ailing woman who takes drastic measures to protect her troubled teenage son. As his dark obsessions grow and time runs out, she is forced to make impossible choices: how far will she go and what is she willing to sacrifice?"
Release Information
Rosemead is scheduled for release on December 5th.
Author's summary: Rosemead tells a gripping story of a mother’s desperate struggle within a Chinese American community, with Lucy Liu delivering a standout performance facing impossible choices.