MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO (1991)

My Own Private Idaho
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My Own Private Idaho
Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
Drama
February 1, 1991
English
1h 44m
United States
New Line Cinema
$2,500,000

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.

Cast & Characters

River Phoenix

Mike Waters

Keanu Reeves

Scott Favor

James Russo

Richard Waters

William Richert

Bob Pigeon

Flea

Budd

Tom Troupe

Jack Favor

Sally Curtice

Jane Lightwork

Mickey Cottrell

Daddy Carroll

Scott Patrick Green

Coverboy / Cafe Kid

Tom Cramer

Coverboy

Vana O'Brien

Sharon Waters

Shaun Jordan

Cafe Kid

Shawn Wight

Cafe Kid

George Conner

Bad George

Oliver Kirk

Indian Cop

Crew

Gus Van Sant

Director

Gus Van Sant

Screenplay

Bill Stafford

Original Music Composer

Eric Alan Edwards

Director of Photography

John J. Campbell

Director of Photography

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