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Director Gus Van Sant (Elephant, Last Days) returns with the highly anticipated film Paranoid Park. This adaptation of Blake Nelson's novel, follows 16-year-old skateboarder Alex, who accidentally kills a security guard outside Paranoid Park, Portland's most famous skateboarding park. When he decides to say nothing, he takes on .. Read more
| Starring | Gabe Nevins, Daniel Liu, Taylor Momsen, Jake Miller |
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| Director | Gus Van Sant |
| Genres | Drama |
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Director Gus Van Sant (Elephant, Last Days) returns with the highly anticipated film Paranoid Park. This adaptation of Blake Nelson's novel, follows 16-year-old skateboarder Alex, who accidentally kills a security guard outside Paranoid Park, Portland's most famous skateboarding park. When he decides to say nothing, he takes on a crushing burden of guilt with huge ramifications. Shot in Van Sant's hometown of Portland, Paranoid Park is full of suspense and and his most lyrical and stylish film to date.
| Starring | Gabe Nevins, Daniel Liu, Taylor Momsen, Jake Miller, Lauren McKinney, Winfield Jackson, Joe Schweitzer |
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| Director | Gus Van Sant |
| Studio | PALISADES TARTAN |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 25 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 21 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | New releases |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | Production year: 2007 To Rent: DVD: 28 Apr 2008 Blu-ray: 28 Apr 2008 |
Bears some similarities with Elephant. A similarly photogenic teen milieu is shot with fluid, graceful camerawork; a non-linear structure slots together like a puzzle to reveal the panicked mindset of a boy under agreat deal of stress
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Rubbish..
terrible, terrible movie. couldn't take it seriously at any point. poorly acted by non-actors and a pretentious piece of utter crap...
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Boring and terribly acted
This film is terrible, the acting is awful the lead actor reads his lines like he is reading them off a slow defective autocue, the lead actor gives his ... read more »
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Slow slow slow
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Half-pipe Dostoevsky
What is interesting in this film is the technology that allowed the filming of some remarkable skate-boarding scenes - montages shown in slow motion for maximum... read more »
Alex (Gabe Nevins) says he wasn't there. And the cop (Dan Liu) doesn't have much reason not to believe him. He's not a bad kid; there's no indication he'd get mixed up in something like this. There is the matter of the witness who saw someone throwing a skateboard off the bridge that night - and Alex has a new board. But that's no crime, even if it's possible that the dead man was struck with a wooden object. Alex says he didn't go to the skateboard park that night, but he doesn't have a... Read more