Watch My Own Private Idaho (1991) Full Movie Onle Free. In this loose adaptatn of Shakpeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a gay htler afflicted wh narlepsy. Stt Favor is the rebell son of a mayor. Together, the two travel om Portland, Oregon to Idaho and fally to the ast of Italy a qut to fd Mike's tranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and dgs, eventually attractg the attentn of a wealthy benefactor and sexual viant.
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WAS IT GOOD FOR THE GAYS: ‘MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO’
In this regular lumn, we’ll look at pictns of queers cema and ask, Was It Good For The Gays? While Van Sant’s breakthrough feature, Dgstore Cowboy (released 1989), did not feature any gay them, his but feature, Mala Noche (released 1988), was revolutnary that picted gay characters and relatnships an apolil way. My Own Private Idaho ntued that trend (as well as Dgstore Cowboy‘s pictn of street culture, tradg dg addicts for male htlers) and featured River Phoenix as a gay male prostute Portland who falls for his -worker of sorts, Keanu Reev.
Mike is gay, whereas his equent pann, Stt Favor (played by Reev), intifi as straight.
In one of the film’s most ventive moments, which shelv of gay porn mags e to life as their ver stars bee animated and addrs the mera, Stt exprs a nonchalance wh sellg his body to whoever is terted. Prevly Was It Good For The Gays:. Gayby.