🎬 Drama, Romance, History

Come See the Paradise

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

⭐ 6.3/10 1990 2h 13m Dir. Alan Parker

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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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Year
1990
Runtime
2h 13m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.3/10
Votes
59
Genre
Drama, Romance, History
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎭 History 🎬 Alan Parker 👤 Dennis Quaid 👤 Tamlyn Tomita 👤 Sab Shimono
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Come See the Paradise has a runtime of 2h 13m (2 hours and 13 minutes).
Come See the Paradise was directed by Alan Parker and released in 1990.
Come See the Paradise is a Drama, Romance, History film (1990).
The cast of Come See the Paradise includes Dennis Quaid, Tamlyn Tomita, Sab Shimono, Brady Tsurutani, Shizuko Hoshi.
Come See the Paradise has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on 59 votes.

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