Ken Park (2002)

5.8Not Rated96 minDirector: Edward Lachman

2002 psychological teen drama film by Larry Clark

Ken Park is a 2002 psychological teen film directed by Larry Clark and Edward Lachman. Set in the city of Visalia, California, it revolves around the abusive and dysfunctional lives of four teenagers following the suicide of their mutual acquaintance, the eponymous Ken Park. It was written by Harmony Korine, who based it on Clark's journals and stories. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 10, 2002, but has not been officially shown in the United States since. It was also banned in Australia due to its content.

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What is Ken Park about?
Ken Park (2002) — Ken Park focuses on several teenagers and their tormented home lives. Shawn seems to be the most conventional. Tate is brimming with psychotic rage; Claude is habitually harassed by his brutish father and coddled, rather uncomfortably, by his enormously pregnant mother. Peaches l
Is Ken Park based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Ken Park scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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