Residents in a lonely gulch of inland California bear witness to an uncanny, chilling discovery.
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 looks after her devoutly religious father, but yearns for freedom. They're all rather tight, or so they claim.
A pack of naïve teenagers conspire to murder a mutual friend, whose aggressive demeanour has proven too much.
