My Own Private Idaho(1991)
2/1/1991Released
9/27/1991Premiere
New York Film Festival
9/29/1991Theatrical (limited)
DramaRated R104 min.
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.
"Wherever, whatever, have a nice day."
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OriginUnited States of America
Languagesen
CompaniesNew Line Cinema
Budget2.5 M$
Revenue6.4 M$
Estimate ROI256 %