Overview
- Rosemead marks Liu’s first dramatic leading role as she also serves as producer on the Eric Lin–directed indie.
- The film is based on a 2017 Los Angeles Times true story and casts Liu as Irene, a Chinese immigrant navigating her son’s schizophrenia diagnosis.
- Liu says her performance has earned multiple festival awards since the movie’s 2025 Tribeca Film Festival premiere.
- She argues she would have had many more opportunities if she looked Caucasian and rejects the 'Dragon Lady' label tied to her Kill Bill role.
- Theatrical release is set for Dec. 5, the same day a Kill Bill re-release arrives in theaters, with Liu next appearing in The Devil Wears Prada 2 on May 1, 2026.