Wide screen (1.85:1).
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.
Based on William Shakespeare's play "Henry IV."
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
Directors of photography, Eric Alan Edwards, John Campbell ; edited by Curtiss Clayton ; music, Bill Stafford.
River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert, Rodney Harvey, Chiara Caselli, Michael Parker, Jessie Thomas, Flea, Udo Kier.
Blu-ray; region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 surround, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround; requires Blu-ray player.
In English ; optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
Independent Spirit awards, Best film music (Bill Stafford), Best male lead (Phoenix), Best screenplay (Van Sant), 1992.
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