Come See the Paradise (1990)
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In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.
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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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Marital StrugglesForbidden LoveInterracial RomanceBetrayalSacrificeInternment Camp LifeFamily Separation








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Directed by: Alan Parker, Michael Seresin, Aldric La'Auli Porter
Written by: Alan Parker
Produced by: Nellie Nugiel, Robert F. Colesberry
Composed by: Randy Edelman
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