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.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes64%
60 audience votes
Key crew
- Alan ParkerDirector
- Randy EdelmanOriginal Music Composer
- Alan ParkerWriter
Cast
- Dennis QuaidJack McGurn
- Tamlyn TomitaLily Kawamura
- Sab ShimonoMr. Kawamura
- Brady TsurutaniFrankie Kawamura
- Shizuko HoshiMrs. Kawamura
- Stan EgiCharlie Kawamura
- Ronald YamamotoHarry Kawamura
- Akemi NishinoDulcie Kawamura
- Naomi NakanoJoyce Kawamura
- Elizabeth GilliamYounger Mini McGann
- Shyree MezickMiddle Mini McGann
- Caroline Junko KingOlder Mini McGann