Inspired by a harrowing true story, Lucy Liu delivers a powerful transformation as an ailing mother who takes drastic actions to protect her troubled teenage son, played by Lawrence Shou.
As her son's dark obsessions deepen and time runs short, she faces impossible decisions. The film explores how far she will go and what sacrifices she is prepared to make.
Set amid the simmering tensions within a Chinese American community, Rosemead offers a gripping portrait of a family pushed to its limits.
"No matter where you go, there you are."
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Author's summary: Lucy Liu’s performance in Rosemead marks a profound career milestone, portraying a mother’s desperate fight to protect her son within a tense, culturally rich community.