
My Own Private Idaho Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
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.
Drama
- Release Date
Feb 01, 1991
- Popularity: 2.9041
- 1,153 votes
- Directed by
Gus Van Sant
- Screenplay by
Gus Van Sant
- Productions
New Line Cinema (US)Fine Line Features (US)
- Budget 2.5 M
6.4 M
Duration: 1h 44 min
Top Cast
Crew & Team

Anthony Brand
Line Producer

Laurie Parker
Producer

Allan Mindel
Co-Executive Producer

Allesandra Ravenna
Production Coordinator

Sandy Collister
Casting Associate
Trailer & Videos
- HDTrailer
My Own Private Idaho - Trailer (Criterion Remaster)