Swing Kids (1993)
05/03/1993
Music, Drama
1h 52m
- 67% (233 votes)
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In a world on the brink of war. You either march to one tune or dance to another.
Overview
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.
- Thomas CarterDirector
- Jonathan Marc FeldmanScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Revenue
$5,600,000
Keywords
- suicide
- world war ii
- antisemitism
- anti-nazi resistance
- swing dancing
- children in wartime
Top Billed Cast
Robert Sean Leonard
Peter Müller
Christian Bale
Thomas Berger
Frank Whaley
Arvid
Barbara Hershey
Frau Müller
Tushka Bergen
Evey
David Tom
Willi Müller
Mary Fogarty
Mama Klara Müller
Kenneth Branagh
Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)
Noah Wyle
Emil Lutz
Martin Clunes
Bannführer
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