My Own Private Idaho
- Released on
- Runtime
- 104 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- River Phoenix
- Keanu Reeves
- William Richert
- Udo Kier
- Chiara Caselli
- James Russo
- Rodney Harvey
- Michael Parker
- Jessica Makinson
- Flea
- Grace Zabriskie
- Tom Troupe
- Sally Curtice
- Robert Lee Pitchlynn
- Mickey Cottrell
- Wade Evans
- Matthew Ebert
- Tom Cramer
- Vana O'Brien
- Shaun Jordan
- Scott Patrick Green
- Shawn Wight
- George Conner
- Oliver Kirk
- Stanley Hainsworth
- Joshua Halladay
- Douglas Tollenen
- Steven Clark Pachosa
- Lannie Swerdlow
- Wally Gaarsland
- Bryan Wilson
- Mark Weaver
- Conrad 'Bud' Montgomery
- Pat Patterson
- Steve Vernelson
- Mike Cascadden
- Eric Hull
- James A. Arling
- Jim Caviezel
- Ana Cavinato
- Greg Murphy
- David Reppinhagen
- Tiger Warren
- Massimo Di Cataldo
- Robert Egon
- Paolo Baiocco
- Mario Stracciarolo
- Gus Van Sant
- Pao Pei Andreoli
Director
- Gus Van Sant
Producers
- Laurie Parker
Screenwriter
- Gus Van Sant