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.
Facts
Setting
Los Angeles, New York City
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Locarno International Film Festival 2001 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1990 generic
