My Own Private Idaho (1991)
My Own Private Idaho is a 1991 drama movie directed by Gus Van Sant, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves and James Russo.
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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What is My Own Private Idaho about?
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.
When was My Own Private Idaho released?
My Own Private Idaho was released on 1 February 1991.
How long is My Own Private Idaho?
My Own Private Idaho runs 1h 44m.
Who made My Own Private Idaho?
My Own Private Idaho was directed by Gus Van Sant.
Where can I watch My Own Private Idaho?
My Own Private Idaho is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch My Own Private Idaho
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