My Own Private Idaho

7.1
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 104 min
  • Premiere: 1991. February 1.

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.

Discover

River Phoenix

Mike Waters

Keanu Reeves

Scott Favor

James Russo

Richard Waters

William Richert

Bob Pigeon

Chiara Caselli

Carmella

Flea

Budd

Tom Troupe

Jack Favor

Udo Kier

Hans

Sally Curtice

Jane Lightwork

Mickey Cottrell

Daddy Carroll

Matthew Ebert

Coverboy

Scott Patrick Green

Coverboy / Cafe Kid

Tom Cramer

Coverboy

Vana O'Brien

Sharon Waters

Shaun Jordan

Cafe Kid

Shawn Wight

Cafe Kid

George Conner

Bad George

Oliver Kirk

Indian Cop

Joshua Halladay

Baby Mike

Douglas Tollenen

Little Richard

Steven Clark Pachosa

Hotel Manager

Lannie Swerdlow

Disco Manager

Wally Gaarsland

Rock Promoter

Bryan Wilson

Rock Promoter

Mark Weaver

Rock Promoter

Eric Hull

Mayor's Aid

Jim Caviezel

Airline Clerk

Ana Cavinato

Stewardess

Melanie Mosely

Lounge Hostess

David Reppinhagen

Yuppie at Jake's

Tiger Warren

Tiger Warren

Massimo Di Cataldo

Italian Street Boy

Pao Pei Andreoli

Italian Street Boy

Robert Egon

Italian Street Boy

Paolo Baiocco

Italian Street Boy

Mario Stracciarolo

Mike's Italian Client

Gus Van Sant

Man Behind Hotel Counter (uncredited)

Art

David Brisbin

Production Design

Charles Armstrong

Construction Coordinator

Kenneth Hardy

Art Direction

Missy Stewart

Set Decoration

Camera

Eric Alan Edwards

Additional Still Photographer

Scott Patrick Green

Additional Still Photographer

John J. Campbell

Director of Photography

Eric Alan Edwards

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Costume Design

Gina Monaci

Makeup Artist

Gina Monaci

Hairstylist

Crew

Ira Schreck

Legal Services

Sally Parker

Craft Service

Anne Hyvarinen

Scenic Artist

Directing

Gus Van Sant

Director

D-J Haanraadts

Assistant Director

Kris Krengel

First Assistant Director

John O. Brown III

Assistant Director

David Minkowski

Second Assistant Director

Phred Palmer

Assistant Director

Editing

Amy E. Duddleston

Assistant Editor

Production

Laurie Parker

Producer

Anthony Brand

Line Producer

Allan Mindel

Co-Executive Producer

Allesandra Ravenna

Production Coordinator

Sandy Collister

Casting Associate

Sound

Bill Stafford

Original Music Composer

Peter Appleton

Sound Editor

Kelley Baker

Supervising Sound Editor

Paul Sharpe

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bill Sheppard

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael F. Newman

Sound Editor

Patrick Winters

Sound Editor

Writing

Gus Van Sant

Screenplay

Art

David Brisbin

Production Design

Charles Armstrong

Construction Coordinator

Kenneth Hardy

Art Direction

Missy Stewart

Set Decoration

Camera

Eric Alan Edwards

Additional Still Photographer

Scott Patrick Green

Additional Still Photographer

John J. Campbell

Director of Photography

Eric Alan Edwards

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Costume Design

Gina Monaci

Makeup Artist

Gina Monaci

Hairstylist

Crew

Ira Schreck

Legal Services

Sally Parker

Craft Service

Anne Hyvarinen

Scenic Artist

Directing

Gus Van Sant

Director

D-J Haanraadts

Assistant Director

Kris Krengel

First Assistant Director

John O. Brown III

Assistant Director

David Minkowski

Second Assistant Director

Phred Palmer

Assistant Director

Editing

Amy E. Duddleston

Assistant Editor

Production

Laurie Parker

Producer

Anthony Brand

Line Producer

Allan Mindel

Co-Executive Producer

Allesandra Ravenna

Production Coordinator

Sandy Collister

Casting Associate

Sound

Bill Stafford

Original Music Composer

Peter Appleton

Sound Editor

Kelley Baker

Supervising Sound Editor

Paul Sharpe

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bill Sheppard

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael F. Newman

Sound Editor

Patrick Winters

Sound Editor

Writing

Gus Van Sant

Screenplay