
Come See the Paradise
3.1 |
2h 13min
Released
DramaRomanceHistory
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.

Story
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.
Directors
Alan Parker, Alan Parker, Luca Kouimelis, Jeff Okabayashi,
Writers
Tags
In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.
Casts
You may like

Shoot the Moon
3.2 / 5
movie

In Her Skin
3.0 / 5
movie

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud
3.5 / 5
movie

The Respectful Prostitute
2.6 / 5
movie

Chef
3.6 / 5
movie

Back to the Future Part III
3.7 / 5
movie

Dunkirk
3.7 / 5
movie

Parasite
4.3 / 5
movie

The Big Short
3.7 / 5
movie

The Wolf of Wall Street
4.0 / 5
movie

Inception
4.2 / 5
movie

Iron Man 3
3.5 / 5
movie

Avengers: Infinity War
4.1 / 5
movie

Forrest Gump
4.2 / 5
movie

Zootopia
3.9 / 5
movie

Saw VI
3.1 / 5
movie

The Prestige
4.1 / 5
movie

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
3.7 / 5
movie

Garfield
2.9 / 5
movie

Juno
3.5 / 5
movie