Nick Reiner seemed “cute” when working closely with him and his father Rob Reiner on the 2015 film, a producer says. Being Charlie.
Douglas Shaffer, the film’s executive producer, said: the people That Nick seemed calm and outgoing during their time working together.
“From my interactions with Nick, he seemed like a nice guy,” Shaffer said, adding that there were no obvious signs of anger or volatility. “He was calm, calm and collected. No one saw that coming.”
Nick co-wrote Being Charlie With his friend Matt Elisofon, he drew on his own addiction struggles for the screenplay, which Rob directed.
The film stars Nick Robinson as a young man struggling with addiction and family problems. according to New York TimesElisophon met Nick while they were in rehab.
Shaffer also pointed out another producer on the film, Stephanie Rainey, who reacted with disbelief to the news, calling it “unfathomable.”
He said the tragedy shows the importance of talking about mental health, even in families that appear supportive.
Nick Rayner has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of his parents. He appeared in court on December 17, and his trial is scheduled to continue on January 7.