Come See the Paradise 1990

Synopsis

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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Cast

• Dennis Quaid Jack McGurn
• Tamlyn Tomita Lily Kawamura
• Sab Shimono Mr. Kawamura
• Brady Tsurutani Frankie Kawamura
• Shizuko Hoshi Mrs. Kawamura
• Stan Egi Charlie Kawamura
• Ronald Yamamoto Harry Kawamura
• Akemi Nishino Dulcie Kawamura
• Naomi Nakano Joyce Kawamura
• Elizabeth Gilliam Younger Mini McGann

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