How long is Come See the Paradise?

Come See the Paradise is 2 h 13 min long (133 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:13 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Come See the Paradise rated?

Come See the Paradise is rated R in the US.

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Come See the Paradise (1990) runs 2 h 13 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 60 TMDB members. 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…

Runtime: 2 h 13 min — ends 10:13 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Drama, Romance, History
Released: August 17, 1990
TMDB rating: 6.2 / 10 from 60 votes
Director: Alan Parker
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Tamlyn Tomita, Sab Shimono, Brady Tsurutani
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hoopla (free).

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How long is Come See the Paradise?: Come See the Paradise is 2 h 13 min long (133 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:13 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Come See the Paradise rated?: Come See the Paradise is rated R in the US.
Is Come See the Paradise a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Come See the Paradise?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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