Come See the Paradise

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Come See the Paradise (1990)

Directed by Alan Parker

“In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.”

Drama, Romance, History · 2h 13m

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

Director
Alan Parker
Writer
Alan Parker
Director of Photography
Michael Seresin
Original Music Composer
Randy Edelman
Editor
Gerry Hambling
Producer
Robert F. Colesberry

Details

Release date
1990-08-17
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Drama, Romance, History
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Japanese, English
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox