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Come See the Paradise (1990)
- R
- 12/23/1990 (US)
- Drama, Romance, History
- 2h 13m
In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.
Overview
In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man. Jack falls for the owner's daughter, Lily, but they are forced to elope to Seattle when her father forbids the relationship. The couple marry and have a daughter, but when World War II breaks out, Jack is powerless to stop his new family's forced internment.
Alan Parker
Director, WriterCast
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Dennis Quaid
Jack McGurn![Tamlyn Tomita's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/rmlZGE8f18Fxpgd9AlOko8cK074.jpg)
Tamlyn Tomita
Lily Kawamura![Sab Shimono's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/aMmU3CK8TkHAJSDhsRBCYkse4Ck.jpg)
Sab Shimono
Mr. KawamuraBrady Tsurutani
Frankie Kawamura![Shizuko Hoshi's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/nXlbbqtjdAItcpTUU6OXAhvx0oD.jpg)
Shizuko Hoshi
Mrs. Kawamura![Stan Egi's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/BpuVjBfeEm3Q2y6EbtThJTUxIU.jpg)