Trailer and Poster Release for "Rosemead" Starring Lucy Liu
Vertical has unveiled the trailer for Rosemead, a new drama inspired by Frank Shyong’s powerful 2017 Los Angeles Times column. Directed by Eric Lin, the film features Lucy Liu in a compelling role as a mother battling illness who takes extreme actions to protect her son from troubling obsessions.
Plot Overview
The story centers on Liu’s character, who confronts escalating dangers linked to her teenage son’s dark and disturbing behavior. As time runs out, she must face difficult decisions about the lengths she will go to and what sacrifices she is ready to make.
Cast and Characters
- Lucy Liu as the ailing mother
- Lawrence Shou as her troubled teenage son
- Orion Lee
- Jennifer Lim
- Madison Hu
- James Chen
Thematic Elements
Set within a tense Chinese American community, Rosemead offers a gripping and emotional portrayal of a family pushed to the breaking point, exploring themes of protection, sacrifice, and the shadows of obsession.
“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.”
The film is slated for release on December 5th.
Author’s Summary: Rosemead delivers a powerful family drama with Lucy Liu’s intense performance highlighting the costs of protecting loved ones amid growing darkness.
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