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After years of making features (
God Bless the Child,
When She Runs) with his directing partner Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck,
Robert Machoian finally decided the time had come to branch out on his own as a writer/director with his debut solo feature
The Killing of Two Lovers. The film stars
Clayne Crawford as David, a man living in small-town Utah, trying desperately to keep his large family (one teenage girl played by
Avery Pizzuto, and three younger boys portrayed by Machoian’s three real-life sons) together during what is meant to be a temporary separation from wife Nikki (
Sepideh Moafi). While they have agreed its okay to see other people during this difficult time, David is shocked when Nikki begins a relationship with Derek (
Written and Directed by Robert Machoian.
Starring Clayne Crawford, Sepideh Moafi, Chris Coy, Avery Pizzuto, Arri Graham, Ezra Graham, Jonah Graham, Bruce Graham, and Nicole Hawkins.
SYNOPSIS:
David desperately tries to keep his family of six together during a separation from his wife. They both agree to see other people but David struggles to grapple with his wife’s new relationship.
In what is sure to be one of the more distressing openings of the year,
The Killing of Two Lovers shows David (Clayne Crawford) standing over what we can only assume is his sleeping partner (Nikki) played by Sepideh Moafi) pointing a loaded gun at her. Naturally, a flood of questions simultaneously wash over the mind, but most of all, we want this woman to survive and for this lunatic to stand down and leave. Fortunately, some flushes from the bathroom interrupt things, and David, who is clearly conflicted about going through with the murder, is already having second thoughts. Thankfully, the ne