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My Own Private Idaho

1991·1h 44m·R
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
67,260 votes
Metascore
77
Metacritic

Two best friends living on the streets of Portland as hustlers embark on a journey of self discovery and find their relationship stumbling along the way.

My Own Private Idaho is a 1991 drama movie directed by Gus Van Sant, starring River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, William Richert. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 67,260 votes and runs 1h 44m.

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Director
Gus Van Sant
Stars
River Phoenix
Keanu Reeves
William Richert
James Russo
Creators
Gus Van Sant
Details
1991-07-20
104 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English, German, Italian
Keywords
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