Watch My Own Private Idaho (1991) Official Trailer
Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
7 / 10 IMDb February 1, 1991 1h 44m
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
Runtime
1h 44m
Release Date
February 1, 1991
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$6,400,000
Languages
English, Italian, German
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
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
Production Companies
New Line Cinema
Fine Line FeaturesMy Own Private Idaho Official Trailer 1991
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