Come See the Paradise

Come See the Paradise

Drama · 1990 · 2h 13m

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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.

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Cast & crew

Dennis QuaidJack McGurn
Tamlyn TomitaLily Kawamura
Sab ShimonoMr. Kawamura
Brady TsurutaniFrankie Kawamura
Shizuko HoshiMrs. Kawamura
Stan EgiCharlie Kawamura
Ronald YamamotoHarry Kawamura
Akemi NishinoDulcie Kawamura
Naomi NakanoJoyce Kawamura
Elizabeth GilliamYounger Mini McGann
Shyree MezickMiddle Mini McGann
Caroline Junko KingOlder Mini McGann
Pruitt Taylor VinceAugie Farrell
Colm MeaneyGerry McGurn
Becky Ann BakerMarge McGurn

Information

Release date
28 November 1990
Director
Alan Parker
Genres
Drama, Romance, History
Runtime
2h 13m
Country of origin
United States

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