My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho1991

Director: Gus Van Sant
Stars: River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey
Genre: Drama, Romance
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 104 minutes

Gus Van Sant's often-beautiful 1991 film stars River Phoenix as a narcoleptic, Seattle male prostitute and Keanu Reeves as the rich friend who agrees to help him find his mother. After a solid hour or so of the two traveling on this quest through Id… more »



Scott Favor:
Getting away from everything feels good.

Mike Waters:
Yeah, it does.

Scott Favor:
When I left home, the maid asked me where I was off to. I said "Wherever. Whatever. Have a nice day."

Mike Waters:
You had a maid. If I had a normal family, and a good up-bringing, then I would have been a well-adjusted person.

Scott Favor:
It depends on what you call normal.

Mike Waters:
Yeah, it does. Well, you know. Normal. Like a mom and a dad and a dog, and sh*t like that. Normal. Normal.

Scott Favor:
So, you didn't have a normal dog?

Mike Waters:
No, I didn't have a dog.

Scott Favor:
Didn't... or... didn't have a normal dad?

Mike Waters:
Didn't have a dog or a normal dad anyway, yeah. That's alright. I don't feel sorry for myself. I mean, I feel like I'm... I feel like I'm... you know... well-adjusted.

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