My Own Private Idaho
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- Common Sense Age 17+
- Critics Consensus 79%
- HD
- CC
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- Drama
- 1 Hour 43 Minutes
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4.3 • 58 Ratings
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"I always know where I am by the way the road looks..." Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix star in director Gus Van Sant's seminal meditation on the nature of innocence as two young men living on the fringes of society peddle their bodies for sex. Amiable, none-too-bright street hustler Mike Waters (Phoenix) works the streets of the Pacific Northwest with his best friend Scott Favor (Reeves). Mike secretly loves Scott. And Scott, the son of Portland's wealthy mayor, secretly yearns to cast off the friendship of his fellow lowlifes and assume his birthright of wealth, power and respectability.
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"I always know where I am by the way the road looks..." Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix star in director Gus Van Sant's seminal meditation on the nature of innocence as two young men living on the fringes of society peddle their bodies for sex. Amiable, none-too-bright street hustler Mike Waters (Phoenix) works the streets of the Pacific Northwest with his best friend Scott Favor (Reeves). Mike secretly loves Scott. And Scott, the son of Portland's wealthy mayor, secretly yearns to cast off the friendship of his fellow lowlifes and assume his birthright of wealth, power and respectability.
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- Rent $2.99
- Buy $9.99
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Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: A tantalizing glimpse of a talented director and his stars all at the top of their respective games, Gus Van Sant's loose reworking of Henry IV is smart, sad and audacious.
Delicate portrayal of street hustlers has heavy themes.
Cast & Crew
- Cast
- River Phoenix
- Keanu Reeves
- James Russo
- William Richert
- Rodney Harvey
- Chiara Caselli
- Michael Parker
- Jessie Thomas
- Flea
- Grace Zabriskie
- Tom Troupe
- Udo Kier
- Director
- Gus Van Sant
- Producers
- Laurie Parker
- Screenwriter
- Gus Van Sant
Information
- Studio
- Warner Bros.
- Genre
- Drama
- Released
- Copyright
- © 1991 New Line Productions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Languages
- Primary
- English (Stereo, Dolby 5.1)
- Additional
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Spanish (Subtitles)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.