Come See the Paradise

Movie

Drama

Romance

History

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.

Date: 08/17/1990

Rating: 6.1

Cast: Dennis Quaid, Tamlyn Tomita, Sab Shimono, Brady Tsurutani, Shizuko Hoshi, Stan Egi, Ronald Yamamoto, Akemi Nishino, Naomi Nakano, Elizabeth Gilliam, Shyree Mezick, Caroline Junko King, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Colm Meaney, Becky Ann Baker, John Finnegan, Takamuro Ikeguchi, Danny Kamekona, Yoshimi Imai, Lenny Imamura, Goh Misawa, Sanae Hosaka, Shuko Akune, Keenan Shimizu, Dale Ishimoto, Shinko Isobe, Mariko Fujinaka, Fred Irinaga, Tad Horino, George P. Wilbur, Allan Graf, Frank Trocha, Tricia L. Campbell, Kelsy White, Cynthia Aso, Emi Endo, Marian Mukogawa, Fran Lucci, John Jensen, John Mazzocco, Joe Heinemann, Michael York, Mark Earley, Paul A. DiCocco Jr., Joe Lisi, David MacIntyre, Doug MacHugh, Howard French, Gigi Toya, Don Alder, Teri Eiko Koide, Jumi Emizawa, Cynthia Lauren, Ian Woolf, Ben Slack, Bill M. Ryusaki, Ken Katsumoto, Kim Robillard, George Buck, Kevin McDermott, Harunobu Yoshida, David Carpenter, Ben DiGregorio, Saachiko, Ben Colesberry, Richard Iwamoto, Douglas Kato, Ken Y. Mayeno, Makio Sasaki, Tommy Allen, John McColpin, Ricardo E. Cespedes, Yuji O. Hirayama, Larry Honda, William O. Hunt, Mark Izu, Jon C. Jang, Brian J. Lee, Francis G. Wong, Russell Yoon, Thomas Yoshida, Brian Oshima, Kurt Takayama, David Watanabe, Miles Watanabe, Robbie Hioki, Dennis Hoda

Dennis Quaid