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My Own Private Idaho

Name: My Own Private Idaho
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-02-01
Duration: 104 min
Cast: River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey

“Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.”

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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: Gus Van Sant
Writers: Gus Van Sant, William Shakespeare
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Release date: 1 February 1991
Budget: $2,500,000
Box office: $6,400,000