Come See the Paradise
1990·Movie
·2h 13min·
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In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.
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.
Historical DramaJapanese InternmentForbidden LoveRacial PrejudiceWorld War II EraEmotional StorytellingFamily SeparationSocial Injustice
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Directed by:
Aldric La'Auli Porter, Jeff Okabayashi, Alan Parker
Written by:
Alan Parker
Produced by:
Robert F. Colesberry, Shari Rhodes, Nellie Nugiel
Composed by:
Bill Phillips, Danny Michael, Randy Edelman
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