Rosemead

Name: Rosemead
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: December 5, 2025
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 72

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Vertical Entertainment | Release Date: December 5, 2025 | Not Rated

Summary: An ailing woman (Lucy Liu) takes drastic measures to protect her troubled teenage son (Lawrence Shou). 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?

Genre(s): Drama, Thriller, Crime

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 97 min

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Collider Luna Guthrie

Dec 5, 2025

Rosemead is an absorbing and thoroughly heartbreaking movie that deals blow after grievous blow to its audience, and Lucy Liu is just astounding. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Dec 15, 2025

Enough can’t be said about Liu’s astonishing, naturalistic turn. She’s a physical marvel here, making herself as small and inconspicuous — yet also as quietly resolute — as her complex character requires. Read full review

The Travers Take Peter Travers

Nov 21, 2025

Lucy Liu deglams with a vengeance to give the performance of her life in a shocking true story of a mother-son relationship that goes tragically off the rails. Read full review

Liam Lacey

Jan 7, 2026

In a streaming universe glutted with accounts of bizarre and brutal crimes, Rosemead risks being just another example of the terrible things that people do and have done to them. Read full review

Lisa Kennedy

Dec 4, 2025

In its march toward resolution, “Rosemead” never falters in its compassion, and asks the same of us. Read full review

Screen Rant Todd Gilchrist

Dec 23, 2025

Thanks to Liu as both performer and producer, Rosemead not only earns its place among those films’ superlative ranks, but achieves a surprisingly powerful balance between intimate cultural authenticity and urgent, universal relevance. Read full review

William Bibbiani

Dec 4, 2025

However depressing 'Rosemead' is, and it’s depressing in all italics, it’s just not deep enough to make running this gauntlet worthwhile. Read full review

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