How long is My Own Private Idaho?

My Own Private Idaho is 1 hr 42 min long.

Who is Mike Waters in My Own Private Idaho?

River Phoenix plays Mike Waters in the film.

What is My Own Private Idaho about?

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.

My Own Private Idaho

Name: My Own Private Idaho
Genre: Drama,LGBTQ
Duration: 102
Rating: 80

NR 1 hr 42 min

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How long is My Own Private Idaho?: My Own Private Idaho is 1 hr 42 min long.

Who directed My Own Private Idaho?: Gus Van Sant

Who is Mike Waters in My Own Private Idaho?: River Phoenix plays Mike Waters in the film.

What is My Own Private Idaho about?: 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.