My Own Private Idaho
1991 · Director: Gus Van Sant
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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Open and Empty Road in Idaho, Idaho,
Sherars Bridge Highway is a scenic stretch of road in Oregon, part of Oregon Route 216, which extends from Warm Springs Junction to U.S. Route…
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Church in Rome
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Portland Street
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