My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho (1991)

"Wherever, whatever, have a nice day."
ThumbScore
👍 87%
Critics Score
🎬 79% (RT: 81%, MC: 77)
Drama
Director
Gus Van Sant
Runtime
1h 44m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Votes
1,215
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
77
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.
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