My Own Private Idaho


My Own Private Idaho

Overview:

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters (River Phoenix) is a gay hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor (Keanu Reeves) 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.

Votes 212 (7.1/10)

Runtime: 104 minutes

Release Date 1991-10-17

Budget: $2,500,000.00

Tagline: It's not where you go, it's how you get there.

Production company:

  • Fine Line Features

Production country:

  • United States of America

Genres:

  • Drama
  • Romance

Trailer

Further Information

Mike Waters
River Phoenix
River Phoenix
Scott Favor
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Richard Waters
James Russo
James Russo
Bob Pigeon
William Richert
William Richert
Gary
Rodney Harvey
Rodney Harvey
Carmella
Chiara Caselli
Chiara Caselli
Mother
Grace Zabriskie
Grace Zabriskie
Jack Favor
Tom Troupe
Tom Troupe
Digger
Michael Parker
Michael Parker
Denise
Jessie Thomas
Jessie Thomas
Budd
Flea
Flea
Hans
Udo Kier
Udo Kier
Jane Lightwork
Sally Curtice
Sally Curtice
Director
Gus Van Sant
Gus Van Sant
Producer
Laurie Parker
Laurie Parker
Line Producer
Anthony Brand
Anthony Brand
Original Music Composer
Bill Stafford
Bill Stafford
Director of Photography
John J. Campbell
John J. Campbell
Director of Photography
Eric Alan Edwards
Eric Alan Edwards
Editor
Curtiss Clayton
Curtiss Clayton
Production Design
David Brisbin
David Brisbin
Costume Design
Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
Makeup Artist
Gina Monaci
Gina Monaci
Screenplay
Gus Van Sant
Gus Van Sant
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