Summary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
Cast
18 of 18
Lucy LiuIrene
Lawrence ShouJoe
Orion LeeCharles
Jennifer LimKai-Li
Madison HuJeannie
James ChenDr. Hsu
Eleven LeeHelen
Anzi DeBenedettoStan
Susan PourfarDr. Charlot
Jason TottenhamMr. Hernandez
Dave ShalanskyPrincipal Stephens
Dana de CelisMaria
Grace ShenJane
Zack CalderonCesar
Atticus ElsassRob
Shian TomlinsonDawn
Adam Chanler-BeratSam
Joseph Y. LeeYoung Joe
Crew
- Directed by
- Eric Lin
- Written by
- Marilyn Fu
- Produced by
- Lucy Liu, Mynette Louie, Andrew Corkin
- Music by
- Will Bates
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
December 5, 2025 · 1 h 37 min · R
- Released
- December 5, 2025
- Runtime
- 1 h 37 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Chinese
- Made in
- United States, Taiwan
- Available in
- 4 countries
Q&A
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Rosemead worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.5, Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 72). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (69).
Will I feel good after watching Rosemead?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Will Rosemead scare me?
At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.


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