Paranoid Park (2007 movie)

Paranoid Park is a 2007 movie written and directed by Gus van Sant. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Blake Nelson. It's the story of a teenage skateboarder (played by Gabe Nevins) set against the backdrop of a police investigation into a mysterious death.

Paranoid Park premiered on May 21, at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and was given a limited release on March 7, 2008. It won one Independent Spirit Award, two Boston Society of Film Critics awards and the Cannes Film Festival's special 60th anniversary prize.