My Own Private Idaho
1991 · Film · Gus Van Sant
River Phoenix at a campfire, saying the thing out loud.
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What is My Own Private Idaho about?
Two street hustlers travel from Portland to Idaho to Italy, one of them looking for the mother who left.
That campfire scene is the most vulnerable thing put on film in the nineties. The whole movie hangs on it.