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My Own Private Idaho

“Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.”

★ 7.0 TMDB Rating · 1.3K votes

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.

Director
Gus Van Sant
Release date
Feb 1, 1991
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of My Own Private Idaho

  • Portrait of River Phoenix

    River Phoenix

    Mike Waters

  • Portrait of Keanu Reeves

    Keanu Reeves

    Scott Favor

  • Portrait of James Russo

    James Russo

    Richard Waters

  • Portrait of William Richert

    William Richert

    Bob Pigeon

  • Portrait of Rodney Harvey

    Rodney Harvey

    Gary

  • Portrait of Chiara Caselli

    Chiara Caselli

    Carmella

  • Michael Parker

    Digger

  • Portrait of Jessica Makinson

    Jessica Makinson

    Denise

  • Portrait of Flea

    Flea

    Budd

  • Portrait of Grace Zabriskie

    Grace Zabriskie

    Alena

  • Portrait of Tom Troupe

    Tom Troupe

    Jack Favor

  • Portrait of Udo Kier

    Udo Kier

    Hans

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