Overview - My Own Private Idaho

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama

Runtime: 104 minutes

Homepage: My Own Private Idaho

Budget

$2,500,000.00

Revenue

$6,400,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Deutsch
  • Italiano

Production companies

  • Name: New Line Cinema

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Fine Line Features

    Production country United States of America

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.

Cast

  • Name: River Phoenix

    Character: Michael "Mike" Waters

    Popularity: 20.637

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  • Name: Keanu Reeves

    Character: Scott Favor

    Popularity: 91.306

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  • Name: William Richert

    Character: Bob Pigeon

    Popularity: 2.97

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  • Name: Udo Kier

    Character: Hans

    Popularity: 10.772

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  • Name: Chiara Caselli

    Character: Carmella

    Popularity: 1.237

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  • Name: James Russo

    Character: Richard Waters

    Popularity: 8.973

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  • Name: Rodney Harvey

    Character: Gary

    Popularity: 3.527

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  • Name: Michael Parker

    Character: Digger

    Popularity: 1