My Own Private Idaho

Release date: Feb 1, 1991

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.

Drama

Top Cast

Michael "Mike" Waters

Scott Favor

Bob Pigeon

Hans

Carmella

Richard Waters

Gary

Digger

Denise

Budd

Alena

Jack Favor

Jane Lightwork

Walt

Daddy Carroll

Wade

Coverboy

Coverboy

Sharon Waters

Cafe Kid

Coverboy / Cafe Kid

Cafe Kid

Bad George

Indian Cop

Dirtman

Baby Mike

Little Richard

Hotel Manager

Disco Manager

Rock Promoter

Rock Promoter

Rock Promoter

Rock Promoter

Cop

Cop

Cop

Mayor's Aid

Minister

Airline Clerk

Stewardess

Carl

Yuppie at Jake's

Himself

Italian Street Boy

Italian Street Boy

Italian Street Boy

Mike's Italian Client

Man Behind Hotel Counter (uncredited)

Italian Street Boy

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