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My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho1991

★7.0104 minDrama

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

Writer

Score

Stars

River Phoenix Keanu Reeves James Russo

Cast50

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
M
Michael Parker
as Digger
Jessica Makinson
as Denise
Flea
as Budd
Grace Zabriskie
as Alena
Tom Troupe
as Jack Favor
Udo Kier
as Hans
S
Sally Curtice
as Jane Lightwork
R
Robert Lee Pitchlynn
as Walt
Mickey Cottrell
as Daddy Carroll
W
Wade Evans
as Wade
M
Matthew Ebert
as Coverboy
Scott Patrick Green
as Coverboy / Cafe Kid
T
Tom Cramer
as Coverboy
Vana O'Brien
as Sharon Waters
Shaun Jordan
as Cafe Kid
S
Shawn Wight
as Cafe Kid
G
George Conner
as Bad George
O
Oliver Kirk
as Indian Cop
S
Stanley Hainsworth
as Dirtman
J
Joshua Halladay
as Baby Mike
D
Douglas Tollenen
as Little Richard
S
Steven Clark Pachosa
as Hotel Manager
L
Lannie Swerdlow
as Disco Manager
W
Wally Gaarsland
as Rock Promoter
B
Bryan Wilson
as Rock Promoter
M
Mark Weaver
as Rock Promoter
C
Conrad 'Bud' Montgomery
as Rock Promoter
P
Pat Patterson
as Cop
S
Steve Vernelson
as Cop
M
Mike Cascadden
as Cop
Eric Hull
as Mayor's Aid
J
James A. Arling
as Minister
Jim Caviezel
as Airline Clerk
A
Ana Cavinato
as Stewardess
M
Melanie Mosely
as Lounge Hostess
G
Greg Murphy
as Carl
D
David Reppinhagen
as Yuppie at Jake's
T
Tiger Warren
as Tiger Warren
M
Massimo Di Cataldo
as Italian Street Boy
Pao Pei Andreoli
as Italian Street Boy
R
Robert Egon
as Italian Street Boy
P
Paolo Baiocco
as Italian Street Boy
M
Mario Stracciarolo
as Mike's Italian Client
Gus Van Sant
as Man Behind Hotel Counter (uncredited)

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