My Own Private Idaho
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Gender | Female |
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Initial release | Japan |
Directors | Gus Van Sant |
Screenplay | Gus Van Sant |
Cinematography | Eric Alan Edwards |
John Campbell | |
A masterpiece queer magic by van sant and most underrated movie in early 90's. And also river's tragic journey toward . . . | |
Awards | Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead |
Volpi Cup for Best Actor | |
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor | |
Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay | |
PGA Most Promising Producer in Theatrical Motion Pictures | |
Independent Spirit Award for Best Film Music | |
Reviews | www.imdb.com |
Theatrical country of origin release date | USA |
Nominations | Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead |
Adapted from | Henry IV, Part 1 |
Henry V | |
Henry IV, Part 2 | |
Distributed by | Fine Line Features |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 733781 |
My Own Private Idaho Life story
In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters (River Phoenix) is a gay hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor (Keanu Reeves) 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. … MORE