My Own Private Idaho
7.1
February 1991
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.
Runtime:
1 hour 44 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$2,500,000.00
Revenue:
$6,400,000.00
Director:
Gus Van Sant