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Paranoid Park

2007Movie1 h 25 minR

CrimeDrama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic846.9Rotten Tomatoes76%65%

A slow-burning, open-ended drama movie about everyday modern life and growing up, with standout cinematography.

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Story

Could you hide a deadly secret?

A teenage skateboarder becomes suspected of being connected with a security guard who suffered a brutal death in a skate park called "Paranoid Park".

Feels like

  • Atmospheric Indie Drama
  • Teenage Angst
  • Suburban Noir
  • Non-Linear Narrative
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Psychological Exploration
  • Skateboarding Subculture
  • Melancholic Mood
  • Visually Evocative

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Gus Van Sant
Written by
Gus Van Sant, Blake Nelson
Produced by
David Allen Cress, Neil Kopp
Music by
Felix Andrew, Eric Ferret, Vincent Cosson

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Facts

July 12, 2007 · 1 h 25 min · R

Released
July 12, 2007
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
R
Content
Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States, France
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$5 million
Available in
96 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Paranoid Park?"

Questions about Paranoid Park

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Where can I stream Paranoid Park?

Kanopy

In the United States, Paranoid Park is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 93 other countries.

Is Paranoid Park worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 84). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (67).

Can I half-watch Paranoid Park?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for ambiguity and 8 for non-linear narrative.