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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.
Release
1990-08-17
Director
Original language
English
Runtime
2 hour 18 minutes
IMDb
imdb.com/title/tt0099291/
Homepage
alanparker.com/film/come-see-the-paradise/