My Own Private Idaho

Overview

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.

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Cast

River Phoenix
River Phoenix
Mike Waters
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Scott Favor
James Russo
James Russo
Richard Waters
William Richert
William Richert
Bob Pigeon
Rodney Harvey
Rodney Harvey
Gary
Chiara Caselli
Chiara Caselli
Carmella
Michael Parker
Digger
Jessica Makinson
Jessica Makinson
Denise
Flea
Flea
Budd
Grace Zabriskie
Grace Zabriskie
Alena
Tom Troupe
Tom Troupe
Jack Favor
Udo Kier
Udo Kier
Hans

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