The Crosstown Arts Film Series presents My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho (1991)
Directed by Gus Van Sant
Rated R
105 minutes

Crosstown Theater
June 12, 2025
Doors: 6:30pm
Film: 7:00pm
Entry $5 (Door only)

Art Bar will be selling concessions in the lobby prior to the screening.

Synopsis:In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV, Mike Waters (River Phoenix) is a gay hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor (Keanu Reeves) 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.

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