Come See the Paradise

6.1 / 10

(53 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Romance,

History

Duration:

133 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Alan Parker

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Company:

20th Century Fox

Cast:
Dennis Quaid

Jack McGurn

Tamlyn Tomita

Lily Kawamura

Sab Shimono

Mr. Kawamura

Brady Tsurutani

Frankie Kawamura

Shizuko Hoshi

Mrs. Kawamura

Crew:
Alan Parker

Director

Nellie Nugiel

Associate Producer

Michael Seresin

Director of Photography

John Willett

Art Direction

Molly Maginnis

Costume Design