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Come See the Paradise

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

19902h 13mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • History

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
August 17, 1990
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Japanese
Countries
United States of America
Director
Alan Parker
Cinematography
Michael Seresin
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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