Directed by Larry Clark ( Kids , Bully ) and co-written by Harmony Korine ( Gummo ), Ken Park follows the lives of several suburban California teenagers: Tate (a violent tennis prodigy living under a tyrannical grandfather), Claude (a skateboarder in a sexual relationship with his girlfriend’s mother), Peaches (a pregnant Christian girl abused by her father), and Macy (a boy suffocated by his overbearing mother). The titular Ken Park is a friend who commits suicide in the opening scene—an act that sets the film’s nihilistic tone.
In the vast, shadowy archives of cult cinema, few films carry as much controversial weight as Larry Clark and Edward Lachman’s Ken Park (2002) . Released to scathing walkouts at film festivals and subsequently banned or heavily censored in several countries (including Australia, where it was famously confiscated by the federal police), the film has lived a double life: a notorious masterpiece for some, and a piece of "garbage cinema" for others. Ken park -2002- Unrated 300mb
Is Ken Park a good film? That’s debatable. Some call it exploitative garbage. Others call it the most honest portrayal of alienated suburban youth ever filmed. But the 300mb unrated rip —that little, blocky, artifact-filled AVI—is undeniably a piece of cinema history. It’s the ghost in the machine. It’s the film that wouldn’t die. Directed by Larry Clark ( Kids , Bully
