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My Own Private Idaho

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Gender Female
Initial release Japan
Directors Gus Van Sant
Screenplay Gus Van Sant
Cinematography Eric Alan Edwards
John Campbell
A masterpiece queer magic by van sant and most underrated movie in early 90's. And also river's tragic journey toward . . .
Awards Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
Volpi Cup for Best Actor
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay
PGA Most Promising Producer in Theatrical Motion Pictures
Independent Spirit Award for Best Film Music
Reviews www.imdb.com
Theatrical country of origin release date USA
Nominations Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
Adapted from Henry IV, Part 1
Henry V
Henry IV, Part 2
Distributed by Fine Line Features
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In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters (River Phoenix) is a gay hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor (Keanu Reeves) 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. …  MORE

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