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My Own Private Idaho : Scott Leaves Italy and Breaks Mike’s Heart

Scott (Keanu Reeves) tells Mike (River Phoenix) that he’s going back to the United States and that he’s bringing Carmela (Chiara Caselli) because he’s fallen in love with her

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beat, action, beat, emotion, beat, event, beat, general, close-up, dialogue, framing, full shot, medium close-up, medium long shot, medium shot, sound effects, tracking shot, two-shot

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LGBTQ: Bisexual Man, LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Gay Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White, White: White American

"Scott Leaves Italy and Breaks Mike’s Heart" in My Own Private Idaho. Directed by Gus Van Sant, Fine Line Features, 1991, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2785

This clip was uploaded by Kinolab.org user Nicholas Thurber

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