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My Own Private Idaho1991

About

Runtime
1 hour 44 minutes
Language
English
Tagline
Wherever, whatever, have a nice day.
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.

Genres
Drama
Released
September 27, 1991
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$6,400,000
Production
  • New Line Cinema
  • Fine Line Features

Credits

Directing

  • Gus Van SantDirector
  • D-J HaanraadtsAssistant Director
  • Kris KrengelFirst Assistant Director
  • John O. Brown IIIAssistant Director
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  • David MinkowskiSecond Assistant Director
  • Phred PalmerAssistant Director

Writing

  • Gus Van SantScreenplay
  • William ShakespeareTheatre Play

Art

  • David BrisbinProduction Design
  • Charles ArmstrongConstruction Coordinator
  • Kenneth HardyArt Direction
  • Missy StewartSet Decoration

Camera

  • Eric Alan EdwardsAdditional Still Photographer
  • Scott Patrick GreenAdditional Still Photographer
  • John J. CampbellDirector of Photography
  • Eric Alan EdwardsDirector of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

  • Beatrix Aruna PasztorCostume Design
  • Gina MonaciMakeup Artist
  • Gina MonaciHairstylist

Crew

  • Donna L. BascomThanks
  • James L. BrooksThanks
  • Camela GalanoThanks
  • Solomon J. LeFloreThanks
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  • Nick WechslerThanks
  • Ira SchreckLegal Services
  • Sally ParkerCraft Service
  • Anne HyvarinenScenic Artist

Editing

  • Curtiss ClaytonEditor
  • Amy E. DuddlestonAssistant Editor

Production

  • Laurie ParkerProducer
  • Anthony BrandLine Producer
  • Allan MindelCo-Executive Producer
  • Allesandra RavennaProduction Coordinator
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  • Sandy CollisterCasting Associate

Sound

  • Bill StaffordOriginal Music Composer
  • Peter AppletonSound Editor
  • Kelley BakerSupervising Sound Editor
  • Paul SharpeSound Re-Recording Mixer
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  • Bill SheppardSound Re-Recording Mixer
  • Michael F. NewmanSound Editor
  • Patrick WintersSound Editor

Visual Effects

  • Tom ArndtVisual Effects Coordinator
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