My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho

Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.

7.1 1991 1h 44m
Drama Comedy

Director

Gus Van Sant

Screenplay

Gus Van Sant

Starring Roles

River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo

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Synopsis

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

River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey, Chiara Caselli, Michael Parker, Jessica Makinson, Flea, Grace Zabriskie

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