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River Phoenix. Actor: My Own Private Idaho. River Phoenix was born River Jude Bottom in Madras, Oregon. His mother, Arlyn (Dunetz), a Bronx-born secretary, and his father, John Bottom, a carpenter, met in California in 1968.
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Navigating a volatile world of junkies, thieves, and johns, Mike takes Scott on a quest along the grungy streets and open highways of the Pacific Northwest, in search of an elusive place called home. Visually dazzling and thematically groundbreaking, My Own Private Idaho is a deeply moving look at unrequited love and life on society’s margins.
Two young hustlers, Mike and Scott, navigate a volatile world of junkies, thieves, and johns. They go on a quest along the grungy streets and open highways of the Pacific Northwest, in search of an elusive place called home.
Mar 1, 2005 · I still haven't seen "Stand By Me" to this day. I looked up all the movies that he had made and this one "My Own Private Idaho" I had to see it since it was gay themed as I have a lot of gay themed movies in my collection - "Making Love", "Brokeback Mountain", "The Trip" and so on. I never remembered hearing about this movie when it came out in ...
Jul 22, 2015 · My Own Private Idaho is not the typical queer niche film that satisfies the art crowds, the critics and the LGBTQ community. It transcends that function. The film, through the dual storyline of Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays, reveals a lot about the human lives and world of street hustlers, family, and unobtainable love (another theme that prevalently shows up in Shakespeare’s work).
May 11, 2016 · 5. ONE KEY SCENE WAS WRITTEN ALMOST ENTIRELY BY RIVER PHOENIX. The way Van Sant wrote it, the scene where Mike and Scott sit around a campfire in the desert, where Mike confesses his love for ...
