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Mikey "Mike" Waters (played by River Phoenix) is a fictional character in Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho.He is a sensitive, homeless hustler who suffers from narcolepsy, directly foiling his best friend and love interest, Scott Favor (Keanu Reeves), who is a type-A personality hustler from a rich, influential family. Mike, a vagabond searching for his mother, proclaims himself as a "connoisseur of roads" because he has been "tasting roads all [his] life."Mikey remains one of the defining characters of New Queer Cinema and, due to the impressive critical reception, is a crucial role in River Phoenix's success and influence as an actor. For example, Eric Alan Edwards, one of the film's directors of photography, said that River Phoenix "really wore the role" because "he looked like a street kid."
| Net Worth | $1.3 Million |
| Profession | Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Assistant Director |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Four Winds | 2013 | Short | Cowboy |
| Finer Feelings | 2010 | Short | Friend #1 |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Ticket | 2012/I | Short production assistant | |
| Everything Carries Me to You | 2011 | Short production assistant | |
Assistant Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Crash & Burn | 2012 | TV Movie second second assistant director | |
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By James H. Sterling
