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My Own Private River

NR20121h 41mJames Franco,Gus Van Sant
IMDb 7.3

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Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.

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What is My Own Private River (2012) about?

Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.

Who stars in My Own Private River?

My Own Private River stars River Phoenix (Michael "Mike" Waters (archive footage)), James Russo (Richard Waters (archive footage)), Vana O'Brien (Sharon Waters (archive footage)), Rodney Harvey (Gary (archive footage)), William Richert (Bob Pigeon (archive footage)). The film was directed by James Franco.

How long is My Own Private River?

My Own Private River has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2012. It is rated NR.

Is My Own Private River worth watching?

My Own Private River holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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