My Own Private Idaho (1991)
Drama1 hour and 44 minutes
70%
Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
Description
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.
Actors
Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$6,400,000
Keywords
individualfriendshiptreasurerobberysibling relationshiprome, italyparent child relationshipgenerations conflictportland, oregonhustlercocaineidahoseattle, washingtonmale friendshiproad tripunrequited lovemale prostitutionpovertyprostitutionincestlost mothernarcolepsyfather son relationshipgay theme