First MAX ROSE Trailer Check out the first MAX ROSE trailer! The film, written and directed by Daniel Noah, stars Jerry Lewis, Kerry Bishé, Dean Stockwell, Illeana Douglas, and Kevin Pollak. MAX ROSE will be released in theaters on September 2. A jazz pianist makes a discovery days before the death of his wife that causes him to believe his sixty-five year marriage was a lie. He embarks on an exploration of his own past that brings him face to face with a menagerie of characters from a bygone era.