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Feb 25, 2021 · By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Shimpo. Since 2020 marked the 30 th anniversary of “Come See the Paradise,” this might be an appropriate time to look back on the film — Hollywood’s first big-screen, big-budget treatment of the WWII camps — and see how much progress has been made since then.
In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn (Dennis Quaid) flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man (Sab...
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Jan 18, 1991 · Come See The Paradise. 133 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1991. Roger Ebert. January 18, 1991. 5 min read. Here is a movie about people who insist they are Americans, even when small and evil-minded people in power would treat them as if they were not.
Jan 1, 2000 · Come See The Paradise Review. Jack McGurn (Quaid) comes to LA in the mid-1930s, and gets a job as a cinema projectionist in Little Tokyo. He falls in love with the Japanese-American...
A love story set against the internment of Japanese Americans following Pearl Harbor. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. Given the tendency of many American filmmakers to avoid complex and ethically charged periods of American history, Come See The Paradise must be given high marks for its moral seriousness.
Come See the Paradise is a 1990 American historical drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and Tamlyn Tomita. Set before and during World War II , the film depicts the treatment of Japanese Americans in the United States following the attack on Pearl Harbor , and the subsequent loss of civil liberties within ...
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Parker's movie about the experience of Japanese-Americans immediately after Pearl Harbor characteristically undermines its socio-political problems by focusing single-mindedly on the lives of a...
