In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel from Portland, Oregon to Idaho and finally to the coast of Italy in a quest to find Mike's estranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and drugs, eventually attracting the attention of a wealthy benefactor and sexual deviant.
Title | My Own Private Idaho |
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Year | 1991 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | New Line Cinema, Fine Line Features |
Cast | River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, William Richert, Udo Kier, Chiara Caselli, James Russo |
Crew | Anthony Brand (Line Producer), Bill Stafford (Original Music Composer), Gina Monaci (Makeup Artist), Laurie Parker (Producer), Beatrix Aruna Pasztor (Costume Design), Gus Van Sant (Director) |
Release | Feb 01, 1991 |
Runtime | 104 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.10 / 10 by 1,115 users |
Popularity | 22 |