My Own Private Idaho
“Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.”
1991movie1h 44mReleased
Drama
Director: Gus Van Sant
Budget: $2,500,000 · Revenue: $6,400,000
Overview
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.
