Come See the Paradise

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

Released August 17, 1990

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.

Runtime

2h 13m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Come See the Paradise


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • 日本語 (Japanese)

Production Companies

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    20th Century Fox

    United States

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