| Edition |
Widescreen format; special ed |
| Descript |
2 videodiscs (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (57 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.) |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 277 |
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Criterion collection ; 277
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| Note |
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; Dolby digital stereo.; region 1 |
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Soundtrack in English |
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Closed-captioned |
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Title and credits from container |
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River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey, Michael Parker, Flea, Chiara Caselli, Udo Kier |
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Director of photography, Eric Alan Edwards ; edited by Curtiss Clayton |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991 |
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Special features: audio interview with Gus Van Sant by filmmaker Todd Haynes; The making of My own private Idaho, a new documentary; Kings of the road, a new video interview with film scholar Paul Arthur; new video conversations between producer Laurie Parker and River Phoenix's sister Rain; deleted scenes |
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MPAA rating: R |
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Independent Spirit awards, Best film music (Bill Stafford), Best male lead (Phoenix), Best screenplay (Van Sant), 1992 |
| Summary |
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 |
| Contents |
Disc 1. The film. -- disc 2. The supplements |
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Narcolepsy -- Drama
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Drifters -- Drama
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Abandoned children -- Drama
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Male prostitution -- Drama
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Male friendship -- Drama
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Films for the hearing impaired
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Feature films. lcsh
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DVD-Video discs. lcsh
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Social problems -- Feature. migfg
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Feature films. gsafd
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| Alt Author |
Phoenix, River
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Reeves, Keanu
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Russo, James
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Richert, William, 1942-
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Harvey, Rodney, 1967-1998
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Parker, Michael, 1969-
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Flea (Musician)
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Caselli, Chiara, 1967-
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Kier, Udo
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Parker, Laurie Marie
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Van Sant, Gus
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Stafford, Bill, 1937-2001
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Fine Line Features
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1559409576 |
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9781559409575 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
715515015929 |
| Music # |
CC1609D |
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