Paranoid Park
2007 · 85 min · Director: Gus Van Sant
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The teenager and skateboarder Alex is interviewed by Detective Richard Lu that is investigating the death of a security guard in the rail yards severed by a train who was apparently hit by a skate board. While dealing with the separation process of his parents and the sexual heat of his virgin girlfriend Jennifer, Alex writes his last experiences in Paranoid Park with his new acquaintances and how the guard was killed, trying to relieve his feeling of guilty from his conscience.
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Emotional fingerprint
Paranoid Park (2007) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness10%
- Curiosity10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 32 % | 48 % | 12 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 32 % | 48 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 23 % | 38 % | 19 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Empathy | 35 % | 16 % | 30 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 16 % | 30 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 38 % | 13 % | 26 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 21 % | 30 % | 19 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 45 % | 46 % | 14 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 63 % | 61 % | 54 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 71 % | 70 % | 48 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 75 % | 71 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 32 % | 45 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 45 % | 40 % | 30 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 36 % | 28 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 40 % | 25 % | 20 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 44 % | 19 % | 16 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Empathy | 43 % | 11 % | 16 % | 40 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Empathy | 45 % | 10 % | 17 % | 43 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Detective Richard Liu
Jared
Macy
Scratch
Security Guard
Alex's Mom
Alex's Dad
Uncle Tommy
Henry
Paisley
Jolt
Christian
Paul
Cal
Ryan / Skateboarder
Other Kid #1
Other Kid #2
Another Kid #1
Details
- Directed by
- Gus Van Sant
- Written by
- Gus Van Sant, Blake Nelson
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2007
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- France, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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