Come See the Paradise
1990 · directed by Alan Parker
- Rating
- 64/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Come See the Paradise (1990), directed by Alan Parker, rates 64/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Dennis Quaid
- Tamlyn Tomita
- Sab Shimono
- Brady Tsurutani
- Shizuko Hoshi
- Stan Egi
- Ronald Yamamoto
- Akemi Nishino
- Naomi Nakano
- Elizabeth Gilliam
Crew
- Michael Seresin — Director of Photography
- Gerry Hambling — Editor
- Randy Edelman — Original Music Composer
- Alan Parker — Writer
More from Alan Parker
- The Commitments (1991) — 77/100
- Mississippi Burning (1988) — 75/100
- Midnight Express (1978) — 75/100
- Birdy (1984) — 74/100
- Angel Heart (1987) — 72/100
- Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) — 72/100
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