My own private Idaho
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Van Sant, Gus, film director
Parker, Laurie Marie, film producer.
Reeves, Keanu, actor.
Phoenix, River, actor.
Russo, James, actor.
Parker, Laurie Marie, film producer.
Reeves, Keanu, actor.
Phoenix, River, actor.
Russo, James, actor.
Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Edition
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Library | V F MY | Checked Out | May 8, 2024 |
| Eagle Point Library Branch | V F MY | Checked Out | May 4, 2024 |
Subjects
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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
UPC
715515158619
Notes
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
Special features: Illustrated 2005 audio conversation between Van Sant and filmmaker Todd Haynes; The making of "My own private Idaho", a 2005 documentary featuring cast and crew; "Kings of the road", a 2005 interview with film scholar Paul Arthur on Van Sant's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV" and Orson Welles's "Chimes at midnight"; Conversation from 2005 between producer Laurie Parker and actor River Phoenix's sister Rain; Audio conversation from 2005 between writer JT Leroy and filmmaker Jonathan Caouette; Deleted scenes; Trailer; Plus: A book (57 pages) featuring essays by film critic Amy Taubin and Leroy, a 1991 article by Lance Loud, and reprinted interviews with Van Sant, Phoenix, and actor Keanu Reeves.
General Note
Based on William Shakespeare's play "Henry IV."
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Eric Alan Edwards, John Campbell ; edited by Curtiss Clayton ; music, Bill Stafford.
Participants/Performers
River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey, Chiara Caselli, Michael Parker, Jessie Thomas, Flea, Udo Kier.
Description
Mike, a sensitive narcoleptic who dreams of the mother who abandoned him, and Scott, the rebellious son of a prominent family and the object of Mike's desire, embark on a quest from the grungy streets of Portland to the open highways of the Pacific Northwest, in search of an elusive place called home.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong sensuality, language and drug use.
System Details
Blu-ray; region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 surround, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English ; optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
Awards
Independent Spirit awards, Best film music (Bill Stafford), Best male lead (Phoenix), Best screenplay (Van Sant), 1992.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Van Sant, G., Parker, L. M., Reeves, K., Phoenix, R., Russo, J., Kier, U., Richert, W., Harvey, R., Parker, M., Flea (Musician)., Caselli, C., Edwards, E. A., Campbell, J., Clayton, C., Stafford, B., & Shakespeare, W. (2015). My own private Idaho (Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gus, Van Sant et al.. 2015. My Own Private Idaho. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gus, Van Sant et al.. My Own Private Idaho The Criterion Collection, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Van Sant, Gus,, et al. My Own Private Idaho Director-approved Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2015.
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