Synopsis

My Own Private Idaho (1991)

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Henry IV,” Mike Waters is a gay 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.
David Minkowski, Gus Van Sant, Phred Palmer
River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey, Chiara Caselli, Michael Parker, Jessie Thomas, Flea, Grace Zabriskie, Tom Troupe, Udo Kier, 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, Melanie Mosely, Greg Murphy, David Reppinhagen, Tiger Warren, Massimo Di Cataldo, Robert Egon, Paolo Baiocco, Mario Stracciarolo, Gus Van Sant, Pao Pei Andreoli
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