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Rosemead

2025·Movie
1h 37min·R
74
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High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and violent

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence8
  • Scare7

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics9

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Wit & Wordplay1

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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You need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers you

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About

In a race against time, an ailing woman discovers her teenage son's violent obsessions and must go to great lengths to protect him, and possibly others, in this portrait of a Chinese American family. Inspired by true events.
True Story AdaptationTerminal IllnessFamily DramaMental HealthSocial IssuesImmigrant ExperienceBleakPsychological Tension

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Rosemead legally?

Rosemead is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Rosemead worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Rosemead rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.

How long is Rosemead?

1 h 37 min

Rosemead runs 1 h 37 min.

Is Rosemead based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Rosemead?

Critics80
Audiences69

Not quite. Critics rate Rosemead higher (80) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Rosemead in?

EnglishChinese

It was made in English, with some Chinese. Produced in United States, Taiwan.

In how many countries can I watch Rosemead?

4CANZTWUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Rosemead in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.