My Own Private Idaho
Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
R
Drama
Starring: River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey
Writer: Gus Van Sant, William Shakespeare
Release Date:
February 1, 1991
February 1, 1991
Ratings:
7.1 / 10
7.1 / 10
Director:
Gus Van Sant
Gus Van Sant
Companies:
New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema
Overview
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.
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