Mike Waters, a young man struggling to survive on the streets, forms a bond with Scott Favor, a rebellious individual from a wealthy background, who teaches him the ways of the world. Despite his narcolepsy, which causes him to fall asleep at inopportune moments, Waters is driven by his quest to find his biological mother. As they travel together, they share experiences in Italy, but years later, Favor's assimilation into mainstream society leaves little room for their friendship.

My Own Private Idaho
In a gritty Portland setting, two friends navigate the tough realities of the streets, struggling to define themselves and their connections amidst the urban backdrop.