Come See the Paradise
In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.
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.
- Released
- 1990-08-17
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 6.2
- Status
- Released
Cast
Dennis QuaidJack McGurn
Tamlyn TomitaLily Kawamura
Sab ShimonoMr. Kawamura
Shizuko HoshiMrs. Kawamura
Stan EgiCharlie Kawamura
Caroline Junko KingOlder Mini McGann
Pruitt Taylor VinceAugie Farrell
Colm MeaneyGerry McGurn
Becky Ann BakerMarge McGurn
