
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.
Drama
1991 | 1 h 44 min
Director: Gus Van Sant
Stars: James Russo, Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix