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Swing Kids
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Swing Kids

Mar 5, 1993
1h 52m
★ 6.7

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.

Genres

Music
Drama

Production Companies

Hollywood Pictures
Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
The Mark Gordon Company
John Bard Manulis Productions

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Cast

Robert Sean Leonard

Peter Müller

Robert Sean Leonard

Christian Bale

Thomas Berger

Christian Bale

Frank Whaley

Arvid

Frank Whaley

Barbara Hershey

Frau Müller

Barbara Hershey

Tushka Bergen

Evey

Tushka Bergen

David Tom

Willi Müller

David Tom

Mary Fogarty

Mama Klara Müller

Mary Fogarty

Kenneth Branagh

Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)

Kenneth Branagh

Noah Wyle

Emil Lutz

Noah Wyle

Martin Clunes

Bannführer

Martin Clunes

Jessica Hynes

Helga

Jessica Hynes

David Robb

Dr. Dietrich Berger

David Robb

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