Come See the Paradise
“In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.”
6.2(57 votes)
August 17, 1990
2h 13m
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.
Director
Alan ParkerWriters
Alan Parker
