Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- None
- sardonic
- oppressive
- unsettling
- arthouse film night
- quiet evening
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Jack, Ed, Anna, and Robert wallow in isolation within their inherited fortune at a Spanish villa.
The siblings’ inherited fortune and Spanish villa form a secluded space where family tensions grow unchecked.
Ed uncovers the truth about the death of the siblings’ mother, triggering the family’s unraveling.
The siblings’ wealth, isolation, and self-absorption are treated as targets of dark social satire.
Films like Rosebush Pruning, and why
The Celebration
dark comedy, dysfunctional family dynamics, social satire, and wealthy characters trapped by emotional dysfunction
The Square
sardonic family drama, inherited privilege, claustrophobic domestic conflict, and tragicomic discomfort
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
biting social satire, corrosive family relationships, and an unsettling blend of comedy and thriller tension
Movie Details
- Director
- Karim Aïnouz
- Release Date
- 2026-04-23
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (63)
Cast
- Callum Turner
- Jamie Bell
- Riley Keough
- Elle Fanning
- Lukas Gage
- Tracy Letts
- Pamela Anderson
- Elena Anaya
- Carlos Conde
- Yorgos Stefanakos
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Rosebush Pruning about?
- A darkly comic family thriller about wealthy American siblings whose secluded life in a Spanish villa collapses under romantic independence and a buried maternal secret.
- What is Rosebush Pruning like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Rosebush Pruning as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Rosebush Pruning violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Rosebush Pruning.
- Which films are like Rosebush Pruning?
- Films with a similar feel include The Celebration, The Square, and The Killing of a Sacred Deer.
- How long is Rosebush Pruning?
- Rosebush Pruning runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch Rosebush Pruning?
- In United States, Rosebush Pruning streams on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
