My Own Private Idaho
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.
Release Date:
1991-02-01
Runtime:
104 minutes
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Starring:
River Phoenix
as Mike Waters
Keanu Reeves
as Scott Favor
James Russo
as Richard Waters
William Richert
as Bob Pigeon
Rodney Harvey
as Gary
Chiara Caselli
as Carmella
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Michael Parker
as Digger
Jessica Makinson
as Denise
Flea
as Budd
Grace Zabriskie
as Alena
Tom Troupe
as Jack Favor
Udo Kier
as Hans
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Sally Curtice
as Jane Lightwork
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Robert Lee Pitchlynn
as Walt
Mickey Cottrell
as Daddy Carroll
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Wade Evans
as Wade
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Matthew Ebert
as Coverboy
Scott Patrick Green
as Coverboy / Cafe Kid
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Tom Cramer
as Coverboy
Vana O'Brien
as Sharon Waters
Shaun Jordan
as Cafe Kid
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Shawn Wight
as Cafe Kid
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George Conner
as Bad George
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Oliver Kirk
as Indian Cop
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Stanley Hainsworth
as Dirtman
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Joshua Halladay
as Baby Mike
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Douglas Tollenen
as Little Richard
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Steven Clark Pachosa
as Hotel Manager
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Lannie Swerdlow
as Disco Manager
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Wally Gaarsland
as Rock Promoter