

Come See the Paradise
In 1942 over 100,000 Americans were interned in prison camps. In America.
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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- Language
- Japanese
- new york city
- world war ii
- forbidden love
- love
- interracial marriage
- 1940s
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalR23 Dec 1990
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical28 Nov 1990
AustraliaAU
- Theatrical1 May 1991
BrazilBR
- Theatrical14 Feb 1991
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical21 Nov 1990
FranceFR
- Theatrical17 Sept 1990
GermanyDE
- Theatrical125 Sept 1990
HungaryHU
- Theatrical5 Sept 1991
ItalyIT
- Theatrical17 Aug 1990
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical17 Jan 1991
PortugalPT
- Theatrical10 Jan 1991
SpainES
- Theatrical12 Dec 1990
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Come See the Paradise was released on 17 August 1990.
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