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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…
My Own Private Idaho (1991) is a drama film directed by Gus Van Sant. It stars River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, and James Russo. The film runs for 1 hour 44 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 1,258 votes.

River Phoenix
Mike Waters

Keanu Reeves
Scott Favor

James Russo
Richard Waters

William Richert
Bob Pigeon

Rodney Harvey
Gary

Chiara Caselli
Carmella
Michael Parker
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My Own Private Idaho stars River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, and William Richert, and was directed by Gus Van Sant.
My Own Private Idaho has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes.
My Own Private Idaho was released in 1991.
My Own Private Idaho is a drama film.
My Own Private Idaho holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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