About Come See the Paradise
- Released on August 17, 1990
Come See The Paradise is a deeply touching love story set against the backdrop of a dramatic and controversial period in American history, It follows the romance and eventual marriage of Jack McGurn (Dennis Quad), a hot blooded Irish American, and a beautiful Japanese American Lily Dawanura (Tamlyn Tomita), at the outset of World War II. The clash of cultures, at once painful for the two lovers, becomes insurmountable after the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Lily and the Kawamuras are relocated To a bleak, outdoor internment camp in California, Jack is drafted into the Army, powerless to help the woman he loves abandoning all hope of ever winning her family's approval.
Full Cast of Come See the Paradise
Dennis Quaid plays Jack McGurn
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Shizuko Hoshi plays Mrs. Kawamura
Stan Egi plays Charlie Kawamura
Ronald Yamamoto plays Harry Kawamura
Akemi Nishino plays Dulcie Kawamura
Naomi Nakano plays Joyce Kawamura
Elizabeth Gilliam plays Younger Mini McGann
Shyree Mezick plays Middle Mini McGann
Caroline Junko King plays Older Mini McGann
Pruitt Taylor Vince plays Augie Farrell
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Takamuro Ikeguchi plays Mr. Fujiuka
Danny Kamekona plays Mr. Nishikawa
Yoshimi Imai plays Mr. Yamanaka
Lenny Imamura plays Japanese Actor
Goh Misawa plays Acting Troupe Manager
Sanae Hosaka plays Social Club Singer
Shuko Akune plays Reiko Sakoda
Keenan Shimizu plays Master of Ceremonies
Dale Ishimoto plays Mr. Ogata
Shinko Isobe plays Mrs. Ogata
Mariko Fujinaka plays Fumiko
Fred Irinaga plays Mr. Matsui
Tad Horino plays Mr. Noji
George P. Wilbur plays Theatre Man #1
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Frank Trocha plays McGurn Child #1
Tricia L. Campbell plays McGurn Child #2
Kelsy White plays McGurn Child #3
Cynthia Aso plays Japanese Girl #1
Emi Endo plays Japanese Girl #2
Marian Mukogawa plays Fujiuko's Mother
Fran Lucci plays Dance Hall Band
John Jensen plays Dance Hall Band
John Mazzocco plays Dance Hall Band
Joe Heinemann plays Dance Hall Band
Michael York plays Dance Hall Band
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Paul A. DiCocco Jr. plays Eddie
Joe Lisi plays Detective
David MacIntyre plays Santa
Doug MacHugh plays Store Manager
Howard French plays Draft Clerk Sergeant
Gigi Toya plays Kindergarten Teacher
Don Alder plays Race Track Soldier
Teri Eiko Koide plays Camp Singer (Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree)
Jumi Emizawa plays Camp Singer (Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree)
Cynthia Lauren plays Camp Singer (Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree)
Ian Woolf plays Basic Training Sergeant
Ben Slack plays Farmer
Bill M. Ryusaki plays Issei Gentleman
Ken Katsumoto plays Kenji
Kim Robillard plays Road Block Soldier
George Buck plays Administrator #1
Kevin McDermott plays Administrator #2
Harunobu Yoshida plays Demonstration Leader
David Carpenter plays Army Captain
Ben DiGregorio plays FBI Agent
Saachiko plays Woman in Uniform
Ben Colesberry plays Truck Driver
Richard Iwamoto plays Committee Chairman
Douglas Kato plays Heckler #1
Ken Y. Mayeno plays Heckler #2
Makio Sasaki plays Heckler #3
Tommy Allen plays MP Soldier #1
John McColpin plays MP Soldier #2
Ricardo E. Cespedes plays Social Club Band / Camp Band
Yuji O. Hirayama plays Social Club Band / Camp Band
Larry Honda plays Social Club Band
William O. Hunt plays Social Club Band
Mark Izu plays Social Club Band
Jon C. Jang plays Social Club Band
Brian J. Lee plays Social Club Band
Francis G. Wong plays Social Club Band
Russell Yoon plays Social Club Band
Thomas Yoshida plays Social Club Band
Brian Oshima plays Camp Band
Kurt Takayama plays Camp Band
David Watanabe plays Camp Band
Miles Watanabe plays Camp Band
Robbie Hioki plays Camp Band
Dennis Hoda plays Camp Band
Crew of Come See the Paradise
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- Dennis Quaid
- Tamlyn Tomita
- Sab Shimono
- Brady Tsurutani
- Shizuko Hoshi
- Stan Egi
- Ronald Yamamoto
- Akemi Nishino
- Naomi Nakano
- Elizabeth Gilliam
- Shyree Mezick
- Caroline Junko King
- Pruitt Taylor Vince
- Colm Meaney
- Becky Ann Baker
- John Finnegan
- Takamuro Ikeguchi
- Danny Kamekona
- Yoshimi Imai
- Lenny Imamura
- Goh Misawa
- Sanae Hosaka
- Shuko Akune
- Keenan Shimizu
- Dale Ishimoto
- Shinko Isobe
- Mariko Fujinaka
- Fred Irinaga
- Tad Horino
- George P. Wilbur
- Allan Graf
- Frank Trocha
- Tricia L. Campbell
- Kelsy White
- Cynthia Aso
- Emi Endo
- Marian Mukogawa
- Fran Lucci
- John Jensen
- John Mazzocco
- Joe Heinemann
- Michael York
- Mark Earley
- Paul A. DiCocco Jr.
- Joe Lisi
- David MacIntyre
- Doug MacHugh
- Howard French
- Gigi Toya
- Don Alder
- Teri Eiko Koide
- Jumi Emizawa
- Cynthia Lauren
- Ian Woolf
- Ben Slack
- Bill M. Ryusaki
- Ken Katsumoto
- Kim Robillard
- George Buck
- Kevin McDermott
- Harunobu Yoshida
- David Carpenter
- Ben DiGregorio
- Saachiko
- Ben Colesberry
- Richard Iwamoto
- Douglas Kato
- Ken Y. Mayeno
- Makio Sasaki
- Tommy Allen
- John McColpin
- Ricardo E. Cespedes
- Yuji O. Hirayama
- Larry Honda
- William O. Hunt
- Mark Izu
- Jon C. Jang
- Brian J. Lee
- Francis G. Wong
- Russell Yoon
- Thomas Yoshida
- Brian Oshima
- Kurt Takayama
- David Watanabe
- Miles Watanabe
- Robbie Hioki
- Dennis Hoda