Come See the Paradise (1990)2h13
Drama · Romance · History
Director Alan Parker (7.0 avg)
Also directed The Life of David Gale, Mississippi Burning, Midnight Express, and 15 more
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.
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Cast
Dennis Quaid
Tamlyn Tomita
Sab Shimono- Brady Tsurutani
Shizuko Hoshi
Stan Egi- Ronald Yamamoto
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