Movie

The Killing of Two Lovers

2021 · 84 min

A slow-burn, tense family drama that simmers with quiet desperation and emotional weight.

Overview: In a rural Utah town, David, a father of four, grapples with his separation from wife Nikki as she pursues a new relationship.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Family, grief, obsession, isolation
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
grief
obsession
isolation
love
Places: small town
countryside
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild