In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel from Portland, Oregon to Idaho and finally to the coast of Italy in a quest to find Mike's estranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and drugs, eventually attracting the attention of a wealthy benefactor and sexual deviant.

• New Line Cinema
• Fine Line Features
• River Phoenix
• Keanu Reeves
• William Richert
• Udo Kier
• Chiara Caselli
• James Russo
• Rodney Harvey
• Michael Parker