A narcoleptic, psychologically-scarred young man who peddles his body, and his best friend, who also works the streets though he's from a wealthy political family, wander together and apart, from Seattle to as far away as Italy. A loose reworking of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," with Reeves as the prodigal son who slums in the Pacific Northwest's junkie lowlife milieu.
DVD Features
2-Disc Set Region 1 Special Edition Additional Products: Booklet - 64 Page Booklet With Essay by JT LeRoy and Film Critic Amy Taubin, 1991 article by Lance Loud and reprinted interviews with Gus Van Sant, River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves. Disc 1: MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO Widescreen - 1.78 Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - English Additional Release Material: Trailers: Original Theatrical Trailer Disc 2: THE SUPPLEMENTS Additional Release Material: Audio Interview: 1. Gus Van Sant - Director 2. Conversatio between JT Leroy - Writer and Jonathan Caouette - Filmmaker Video Interview: 1. KING OF THE ROAD 2. Laurie Parker - Producer
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