Rosemead

A slow, suffocating descent into a mother's impossible love, leaving you drained and haunted long after.

Directed by

Eric Lin

Genres

Drama

Starring

Lucy Liu, Lawrence Shou, Orion Lee

Overview

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.

How it feels

Bleak, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Family, grief, isolation, morality

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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